JLPT N5
休
Rest, Day off
Onyomi
キュウ (kyuu)
Kunyomi
やす (yasu)
🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
人 (person) + 木 (tree)
📖 Mnemonic Story
Picture a weary PERSON (人) who has been working tirelessly all day. They finally find a perfect, sturdy TREE (木) to lean against, taking a deep breath and enjoying a much-needed REST. They are completely at ease, taking a day off.
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Quick Hint:
Person by tree
Essential N5 Vocabulary
休む
やすむ
To rest
休み
やすみ
Rest, Holiday
休日
きゅうじつ
Holiday, Day off
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "休"
疲れたので、少し ＿＿＿＿＿たいです。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 動詞「休む」は「やすむ」と読みます。
English: The verb '休む' is read as 'yasumu'.
English: The verb '休む' is read as 'yasumu'.
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