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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
- —休暇明けpost-vacation
- —無期休会adjournment sine die; adjournment for an indefinite period
- —休日手当holiday allowance; allowance for working at weekends or on a holiday
- —代替休日compensatory holiday (for working on a day off)
- —計画運休planned mass transit service suspension (as a precaution ahead of typhoons, etc.)
- —病気休暇sick leave; paid sick days
- —休眠打破dormancy breaking
- —一時休戦temporary truce; ceasefire
- —休暇旅行holiday trip; vacation trip
- —休暇戦術leave-taking tactics; many employees taking paid leave at the same time as a form of industrial action
- —休暇闘争strike for leave
- —慰労休暇holiday given in recognition of one's service
- —休業手当layoff allowance; closure allowance
- —本日休業Closed Today
- —看護休暇childcare leave; nursing leave
- —五輪休戦Olympic truce
- —パパ休暇paternity leave
- —慶弔休暇special leave for births, marriages or deaths in the family
- —年次休暇annual leave; annual paid vacation; annual paid holiday
- —活動休止hiatus (from work; esp. in a creative field)