読み掛ける よみかける Also written 読掛ける, 読みかける Meanings Ichidan verb, Transitive to begin to read; to leaf through a book Kanji 読 read. Read as よみ. 掛 hang. Read as かける. Example sentences 私は読みかけていて所がわからなくなった。I have lost my place. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists