EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    buying books and not reading them; stockpiling books; tsundoku

  2. Noun

    books bought but not read

Also written 積読【つんどく】つん読【つんどく】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up, stack, load, amass

Kun
つ.む-づ.みつ.もるつ.もり
On
セキ
Strokes
16
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
541 of 2500
Radical
grain
WaniKani
Level 29

Built from

Used in names as

さかしゃこずみつみ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-5-11SKIP code
5d11.5The Kanji Dictionary
2598.6Four corner code
2261deroo
7a4dUnicode hex code
1-32-49JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3306Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4176New Nelson (John Haig)
1236New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1579Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
835Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1142Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1543Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1663Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
506A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2493Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
766Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25266Morohashi
521A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
656Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
667Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
445sakade
784Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
550henshall3
632Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
886Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1448Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1557Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji1Pinyin reading
jeog, jaKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
29WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

read

Kun
よ.む-よ.み
On
ドクトクトウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
618 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Used in names as

よみ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-7-7SKIP code
7a7.9The Kanji Dictionary
0461.2Four corner code
3057deroo
8aadUnicode hex code
1-38-41JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4375Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5629New Nelson (John Haig)
1541New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1943Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1038Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1401Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
348Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
372Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
484A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2142Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
55Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35580PMorohashi
189A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
244Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
244Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
123sakade
88Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
206henshall3
233Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
323crowley
180Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.10busy_people
1689Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
354Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
du2, dou4Pinyin reading
dog, duKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level