棒読 み bōyomi
1. reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery
2. reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
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18 Variants Available
1. Reading in a monotone; Reading stiffly
1. Not reading stiffly.; Not reading in a monotone.
1. Not reading stiffly.; Not reading in a monotone.
1. Not reading a script.; Not reading verbatim.
1. Wasn't reading stiffly.; Wasn't reading monotonously.
1. Probably reading from a script.; Likely just reading it verbatim.
1. Was not reading stiffly.; Was not reading from a script.
1. Wasn't reading from a script.; Wasn't just reading.
1. Probably reading from a script.; Likely just reading.
1. Was not a monotone recitation.; Was not reading stiffly.
1. If/when reading stiffly; If it were read monotonously
1. If it's a monotone reading; If read monotonously
1. If reading verbatim; If reading stiffly