YOU SAID:
read is to read as lead is to lead
INTO JAPANESE
読み取りは、鉛は鉛として読むことです。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Reading is reading as the lead in lead.
INTO JAPANESE
読書は、鉛の鉛として読んでいます。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Reading is reading as a lead.
INTO JAPANESE
読書は、リードとして読んでいます。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Reading is reading as a lead.
Come on, you can do better than that.