詠む

よむ

to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem)

common word

Meaning

v5mvt
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem
v5mvt
to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone

Example sentences

その詩は無名の著者が詠んだ。

The poem was composed by an anonymous author.
トムとメアリーは昼の間じゅう樫の木陰で俳句を詠み交わしていた。

Under the shadow of the oak tree, Tom and Mary recited haiku to each other all day long.