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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
- —一服休憩tea (coffee, cigarette) break
- —育児休暇childcare leave; maternity leave; paternity leave
- —育児休業childcare leave (taken after the compulsory maternity leave)
- —出産休暇post-birth maternity leave; eight weeks of compulsory leave following childbirth, plus an optional further six weeks
- —法定休日legal holiday; bank holiday
- —大型連休long holiday (consisting of one or two weekends and multiple public holidays; esp. Golden Week)
- —特別休日special holiday
- —病気休職sick leave; sickness leave
- —休暇予定holiday plans
- —休止状態hibernation
- —遊休時間idle time
- —休日出勤working on a day off
- —忌引休暇condolence leave
- —研究休暇sabbatical; sabbatical leave
- —臨時休業temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday
- —長期休暇extended leave; long vacation
- —上陸休暇shore leave
- —遊休農地unused agricultural land; abandoned crop fields; farmland lying fallow
- —一時休業temporary suspension (of business); brief shutdown
- —一時休止adjournment; pause; moratorium; temporary suspension