休
休 — rest, day off, retire
- JLPT
- JLPT N5
- Strokes
- 6
- Taught in
- School year 1
- Frequency
- #642 most common
Readings
On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.
- On'yomi
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- きゅう kyuu
- きゅう kyuu
- Kun'yomi
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- やす.む yasu.mu
- やす.まる yasu.maru
- やす.める yasu.meru
- やす.む yasu.mu
Words that use 休
A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.
- 夏休み なつやすみ summer vacation JLPT N5
- 休み やすみ rest JLPT N5
- 休む やすむ to be absent JLPT N5
- 昼休み ひるやすみ lunch break JLPT N4
- 休暇 きゅうか holiday JLPT N3
- 休憩 きゅうけい rest JLPT N3
- 休息 きゅうそく rest JLPT N3
- お休み おやすみ holiday JLPT N2
- 休業 きゅうぎょう suspension of business JLPT N2
- 休講 きゅうこう cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.) JLPT N2