Moji Ninja休 — rest
休 means “rest”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 6 strokes. On'yomi: キュウ (kyuu). Kun'yomi: やす(む) (yasumu). You'll see it in words such as 休む (yasumu, “to rest; to take a day off”).
休
- Meaning
- rest
- On'yomi
- キュウ (kyuu)
- Kun'yomi
- やす(む) (yasumu)
- Strokes
- 6
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set More everyday words
How to remember 休
A person (亻) leaning against a tree (木): rest.
Parts: 亻 person · 木 tree
Words with 休
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 休む | やすむ yasumu kun | to rest; to take a day off |
| 休み | やすみ yasumi kun | rest; recess |
| 休める | やすめる yasumeru kun | to rest; to suspend |
| お休み | おやすみ oyasumi kun | holiday; day off |
Example sentences
- あしたは休みます。
I'm off tomorrow. - お休みはどうでしたか。
How was your holiday?