休み

Meanings

1. rest; recess; respite
2. vacation; holiday; absence; suspension
3. dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

Part of speech: noun

Kanji

• 休

  Meanings

  rest, day off, retire, sleep

  On reading

  キュウ

  Kun reading

  やす.む、やす.まる、やす.める

  Strokes

  6

Example sentences

• １０時４０分から１１時まで休み時間です。

  We have a break from 10:40 to 11:00.

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• 今度の休みはどこへ行くの？

  Where are you going on your vacation?

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