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Kanji 休

6 strokes

Meaning

rest, day off, retire, sleep

On'yomi
キュウ
Kun'yomi
やすむやすまるやすめる
Strokes
6
JLPT
N5
School grade
Grade 1
Kanken
10級
Frequency
#642 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Words with 休

  • 休み

    やすみ

    holiday; day off; absence

    N5
  • 休む

    やすむ

    to rest, to have a break, to get time off

    N5
  • 夏休み

    なつやすみ

    summer vacation

    N5
  • 昼休み

    ひるやすみ

    lunch break, noon recess

    N4
  • 休暇

    きゅうか

    vacation, holiday, day off

    N3
  • 休憩

    きゅうけい

    rest, break, intermission

    N3
  • 休息

    きゅうそく

    rest, relief, relaxation

    N3
  • 休業

    きゅうぎょう

    closure, shutdown, holiday

    N2

Example sentences

  • 一休ひとやすみしませんか。

    How about taking a rest?

  • 彼かれは学校がっこうをよく休やすむ。

    He is often absent from school.

  • 休暇きゅうかはどうでしたか。

    How was your vacation?

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