JLPT N4 · At work

休憩

きゅうけい

break; rest

Stroke order of 休憩

2 characters, 22 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

休 · 6 strokes憩 · 16 strokes

Memory trick

休 is a person resting by a tree, and 憩 is a heart-tongue 舌 resting: a pause.

Parts: 休 rest + 憩 relax

Example sentence

少し休憩しましょう。

すこしきゅうけいしましょう。

Let's take a short break.

Words with 休

休むto rest 休みrest; holiday; day off 夏休みsummer vacation 冬休みwinter vacation 休日holiday; day off 昼休みlunch break 休暇holiday; leave 休養rest; recuperation

More words: At work

会議室meeting room 部長department head 課長section chief 社員employee 同僚colleague 受付reception desk 書類documents 通勤commuting 職業occupation 技術technology; skill 会計accounting; bill 産業industry 貿易trade 輸出export 輸入import

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