to rest

Example words

• 休(やす)みますto rest
• 休(やす)みrest, break
• 昼休(ひるやす)みmidday break
• 休(やす)むto rest, to be absent
• 夏休(なつやす)みsummer holidays
• 休憩(きゅうけい)break
• 休講(きゅうこう)cancelled class
• 休日(きゅうじつ)public holiday

In the vocabulary

Words from the course that use this kanji.

• 休(やす)みますto rest, to be on holidayLesson 4
• 休(やす)みrest, day off, holidayLesson 4
• 昼休(ひるやす)みmidday breakLesson 4
• 休(やす)みます[会社(かいしゃ)を〜]to be absent [from work]Lesson 11

Easy to mix up

The book warns about these lookalike kanji.