JLPT N3 · Company life

休暇

きゅうか

holiday; leave

Stroke order of 休暇

2 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

休 · 6 strokes暇 · 13 strokes

Memory trick

A person resting by a tree (休) with free time (暇) off.

Parts: 休 rest + 暇 free time

The characters in 休暇

暇ひま — free (time) (13 strokes)

Example sentence

来週から休暇を取ります。

らいしゅうからきゅうかをとります。

I will take a holiday from next week.

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 休憩break; rest 昼休みlunch break 休養rest; recuperation

Words with 暇

暇free (time)余暇leisure time

More words: Company life

出勤going to work 有給paid leave 転勤job transfer 退社leaving the office; resignation 入社joining a company 上司boss; superior 部下subordinate 職場workplace 定年retirement age 昇進promotion 本社head office 支店branch office

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