Wanted to read in Japanese 🇯🇵

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wanted to read	よみたかった

How to say “wanted to read” in Japanese? “よみたかった”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “よみたかった” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on wanted to read in Japanese like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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よみたかった (yomitakatta)

Tips to remember the Japanese word:
– 分解して考えましょう (Separate and think):
– よむ (yomu) – to read
– ～たい (~tai) – want to
– ～かった (~katta) – past tense
So よみたかった (yomitakatta) means "wanted to read".

Explanations:

– よむ (yomu) – the base form, "to read".
– ～たい (~tai) – a suffix added to show desire or want.
– ～かった (~katta) – a suffix added to ～たい to make it past tense.

Other words that mean the same thing:

– 読む気があった (よむきがあった, yomu ki ga atta) – had the intention to read.
– 読みたいと思った (よみたいとおもった, yomitai to omotta) – thought of wanting to read.

Different conjugations:

1. Non-Past (Present/Future):
– よみたい (yomitai) – want to read.
– Example: 彼は本をよみたい (かれはほんをよみたい, kare wa hon o yomitai) – He wants to read the book.

2. Past:
– よみたかった (yomitakatta) – wanted to read.
– Example: 昨日、その本をよみたかった (きのう、そのほんをよみたかった, kinou, sono hon o yomitakatta) – I wanted to read that book yesterday.

3. Negative Non-Past:
– よみたくない (yomitakunai) – do not want to read.
– Example: 彼はそれをよみたくない (かれはそれをよみたくない, kare wa sore o yomitakunai) – He does not want to read that.

4. Negative Past:
– よみたくなかった (yomitakunakatta) – did not want to read.
– Example: 昨日、その本をよみたくなかった (きのう、そのほんをよみたくなかった, kinou, sono hon o yomitakunakatta) – I did not want to read that book yesterday.

Examples of sentences:

– あの漫画をよみたかった (あのまんがをよみたかった, ano manga o yomitakatta) – I wanted to read that manga.
– 彼女はその手紙をよみたかった (かのじょはそのてがみをよみたかった, kanojo wa sono tegami o yomitakatta) – She wanted to read that letter.
– よみたかった本が見つからなかった (よみたかったほんがみつからなかった, yomitakatta hon ga mitranakatta) – I couldn't find the book I wanted to read.

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