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休息

16 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

respite, break, catch one's breath, rest

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
きゅうそく
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Romaji:
kyuusoku
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Character Meanings
rest, stop; retire; do not!
rest, put stop to, end, cease
Compound Words with 休息
休息員 きうそくゐん
休息所 きゅうそくじょ
休息時間 きゅうそくじかん
休息期 きゆうそくき
Related Words
休息する settle

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