import json
# Writing to the file
somedict = {'word': 'definition'}
f = open('somefile.json', 'w')
json.dump(somedict, f)
f.close()
# and now let's read it from the file
f = open('somefile.json')
somedict = json.load(f)
print somedict
aW1wb3J0IGpzb24KCiMgV3JpdGluZyB0byB0aGUgZmlsZQpzb21lZGljdCA9IHsnd29yZCc6ICdkZWZpbml0aW9uJ30KZiA9IG9wZW4oJ3NvbWVmaWxlLmpzb24nLCAndycpCmpzb24uZHVtcChzb21lZGljdCwgZikKZi5jbG9zZSgpCgojIGFuZCBub3cgbGV0J3MgcmVhZCBpdCBmcm9tIHRoZSBmaWxlCmYgPSBvcGVuKCdzb21lZmlsZS5qc29uJykKc29tZWRpY3QgPSBqc29uLmxvYWQoZikKcHJpbnQgc29tZWRpY3Q=