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休 kanji
rest, day off, retire, sleep
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
キュウ
Kun readings
やすむやすまるやすめる
Words with 休
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —休廃止suspension or abolition; suspension or discontinuation
- —産育休post-birth maternity leave and childcare leave
- —小休憩short break; breather
- —４連休4-day weekend
- —利休流Rikyū school of tea ceremony (i.e. the Senke school)
- —休暇村national park resort village; holiday village
- —午前休taking the morning off; time off during the morning
- —午後休taking the afternoon off; time off during the afternoon
- —時間休taking time off by the hour (e.g. for medical appointments or childcare)
- —昼休憩lunch break
- —ＡＭ休taking the morning off; time off during the morning
- —ＰＭ休taking the afternoon off; time off during the afternoon
- —リフ休vacation to recharge one's batteries; vacation given in reward for long service; special incentive leave
- —夏季休暇summer vacation
- —閑話休題getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
- —休暇願いapplication for leave
- —休会明けreassembly after a recess (e.g. of a legislature); reconvening after a break
- —休戦会談armistice conference
- —休戦協定cease-fire agreement
- —休戦条約armistice treaty