憩 (recess, relax, repose, rest) - Kanji Codex

憩

recess, relax, repose, rest

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ケイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

いこ.いいこ.う

Stroke Order

16 / 16

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:16

JLPT:1

Frequency:1731

Vocabulary

ケイ

Word	Reading	Meaning
休憩	キュウケイ	rest; break; recess; intermission
休憩時間	キュウケイジカン	rest period; intermission; break time; recess
休憩室	キュウケイシツ	break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
憩室	ケイシツ	diverticulum
小憩	ショウケイ	short break; breather; brief recess; rest

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
憩い	いこい	rest; relaxation
休憩所	きゅうけいじょ	rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
憩う	いこう	to rest; to relax; to repose
憩いの場	いこいのば	place for relaxation and refreshment
木陰で憩う	こかげでいこう	to take a rest under a tree; to rest in the shade of a tree

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