Word details

休止

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 休止.

Dictionary

Entry

休止ゅうしNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #26974
1

pause; suspension; rest; stoppage

Examples
こちらのレジは今休止中なんですよ。
This register is out of commission.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rest, day off, retire, sleep

6 strokesFrequency 642JLPT N4Grade 1

On

キュウ

Kun

やす.むやす.まるやす.める

stop, halt

4 strokesFrequency 310JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

と.まる-ど.まりと.める-と.める-ど.めとど.めるとど.めとど.まるや.めるや.む-や.むよ.す-さ.す-さ.し

Nanori

どめ

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