よむ

詠 む

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to compose (a Japanese poem), to write, to use as the theme of a poem

    • その詩は無名の著者が詠んだ。
      The poem was composed by an anonymous author.

  2. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to recite (e.g. a poem), to chant, to intone