Memory phrase for the Kanji: 休

休

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Meaning rest, absence, break

Pronunciation

KYŪ
yasumu

Explanation

Left: person 亻 or 人, right: tree 木

Mnemonic
 
The person at the tree has a rest.

Radicals

亻 personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
木 tree
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 Vocabulary

休む やすむ  to rest, to have a break, to take a day off
休暇 きゅうか  holiday, day off
連休 れんきゅう  consecutive holidays
昼休み ひるやすみ  lunch break, noon recess, noon rest period
休息 きゅうそく  rest, relief, relaxation
一休み ひとやすみ  a rest
夏休み なつやすみ  summer vacation, summer holiday
休日 きゅうじつ  Holiday, Day off
産休 さんきゅう  maternity leave

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