Word details
一息つく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一息つく.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to take a breather; to take a rest
2
to catch one's breath; to take a breath
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
一
one, one radical (no.1)
1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1
On
イチイツ
Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
Nanori
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
息
breath, respiration, son, interest (on money), rest, coming to an end
10 strokesFrequency 882JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ソク
Kun
いき
吐
spit, vomit, belch, confess, tell (lies)
6 strokesFrequency 1,674JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ト
Kun
は.くつ.く
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