Where does “速読術” come from?

速読術 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 術, from Middle Chinese 術.

速読術 (Japanese): speed reading

Definitions

  1. speed reading

Ancestry of “速読術”, step by step

速読術 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesetechnique; art; way, means
2Middle Chinese

via Japanese 速読

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese速読speedreading
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