休

Meaning

休 centers on stopping activity so a person can recover: resting, sleeping, taking a day off, or stepping away from work.

• 休みやすみ
  N5

  rest; recess; respite

• 休むやすむ
  N5

  to be absent; to take a day off

• お休みおやすみ
  N2

  holiday; day off; absence

• 休日きゅうじつ
  N1

  holiday; day off

• 休憩きゅうけい
  N4

  rest; break; recess; intermission

• 夏休みなつやすみ
  N5

  summer vacation; summer holiday

• 連休れんきゅう
  N3

  consecutive holidays

• 休暇きゅうか
  N3

  holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough

• 休めるやすめる
  N1

  to rest; to suspend; to give relief

• お休みなさいおやすみなさい
  N5

  good night

• 休止きゅうし

  pause; suspension; rest; stoppage

• 休業きゅうぎょう
  N2

  suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday

• 昼休みひるやすみ
  N5

  lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

• 休養きゅうよう
  N2

  rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

• 休息きゅうそく
  N2

  rest; relief; relaxation

• 春休みはるやすみ

  spring break; spring vacation

• 休戦きゅうせん
  N1

  cease-fire; truce; armistice

• 週休しゅうきゅう
  N1

  weekly holiday

• 運休うんきゅう
  N1

  suspension (of a transportation service); cancellation; stoppage

• 定休ていきゅう

  regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day

• 休職きゅうしょく

  temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office

• 休校きゅうこう
  N1

  (temporary) closure of school

• 休場きゅうじょう

  (temporary) closure (of a theater, entertainment venue, etc.)

• 冬休みふゆやすみ
  N1

  winter vacation; winter holidays

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