きゅう
休
そく
息

noun, takes する, intransitive verb, takes genitive case の

  1. rest, relief, relaxation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅう
休
そく
息
 休息 きゅうそく ✔
きゅう
休
そく
足
 休足 きゅうそく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rest, day off, retire
やす.む　キュウ (1st, N5)
human radical (no. 9)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
breath, respiration, son
いき　ソク (3rd, N3)
oneself
ジ　みずか.ら　おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)