Translation and Meaning of: 休息 - kyuusoku

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 休息 (kyuusoku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kyuusoku

Kana: きゅうそく

Type: Substantive

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休息

Translation / Meaning: rest; relief; relaxation

Meaning in English: rest;relief;relaxation

Definition: Relieve tiredness and rest your body and mind.

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- Writing
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- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (休息) kyuusoku

"休息" is a Japanese word that means "rest". The word is composed of two kanji characters: 休, which means "rest" or "break", and 息, which means "breath" or "breathing". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written as きゅうそく (kyuusoku) in hiragana. From the Edo period (1603-1868) onwards, the word began to be written in kanji as 休息. The word is widely used in Japan in contexts related to work, study, and physical activities, indicating the need for breaks and rest to maintain health and well-being.

How to Write in Japanese - (休息) kyuusoku

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Synonyms and Similar - (休息) kyuusoku

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休憩; 休み; 休暇; 休日; 休止; 休養; 休息時間

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Words with the same pronunciation: きゅうそく kyuusoku

Example Sentences - (休息) kyuusoku

Below are some example sentences:

稍微休息一下吧。

Shoumi kyuusoku hitotsu kudasai

Rest a little.

  • 稍微 - a little
  • 休息 - rest
  • 一下 - for a moment
  • 吧 - particle that indicates suggestion or request

休息は大切です。

Kyūsoku wa taisetsu desu

Resting is important.

  • 休息 - means "rest" in Japanese
  • は - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 大切 - It means "important" or "precious" in Japanese.
  • です - verb "to be" in present, indicating an affirmative sentence

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Other words of the same type: Substantive

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過ぎ

Kana: すぎ

Romaji: sugi

Translation / Meaning:

past; after

水気

Kana: すいき

Romaji: suiki

Translation / Meaning:

1. humidity; moisture; steam; 2. Drugs; edema

随筆

Kana: ずいひつ

Romaji: zuihitsu

Translation / Meaning:

Essay; miscellaneous writings

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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