Yomu

詠む (Yomu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to compose (a Japanese poem), to write, to use as the theme of a poem, to recite (e.g. a poem)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone

Examples

  • The poem was composed by an anonymous author.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 詠む

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