Formal or literary term for leisure or spare time. Often used in written language or formal contexts.
退職後は閑暇を楽しんでいる。
After retirement, I am enjoying my leisure time.
彼は閑暇を見つけては読書にふける。
Whenever he finds free time, he immerses himself in reading.
Also means leisure or spare time, but 余暇 is more common in modern Japanese and less literary than 閑暇.
Standard kanji spelling.
Variant kanji spelling; less common.
A Sino-Japanese compound of 閑, “leisure,” and 暇, “free time,” denoting leisure or spare time.