読本

とくほん

Also written どくほん

Meanings

1. Noun reading-book; reader; guidebook; manual See also: 入門書 (にゅうもんしょ).
2. textbook (esp. a pre-war elementary school Japanese language textbook) (original meaning)

Kanji

• 読 read. Read as トク.
• 本 origin. Read as ホン.

Example sentences

• 私はクリスマスに電子読本をもらいました。
  I received an eReader for Christmas.

Words containing 読本

• 副読本 (ふくとくほん) supplementary reader

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