朗読

ろうどく

reading aloud, recitation

What does 朗読 mean?

朗読 is a Japanese noun meaning reading aloud, recitation in English. It is written as 朗読 in kanji, ろうどく in hiragana, and roudoku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はその詩を一本調子で朗読した。

He read the poem in a monotone.