息
breath, coming to an end, interest (on money), nuture, respiration, rest, son
Readings
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Grade:3
Strokes:10
JLPT:3
Frequency:882
Vocabulary
ソク
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 休息 | キュウソク | rest; relief; relaxation |
| 子息 | シソク | (another's) son |
| 終息 | シュウソク | cessation; (coming to an) end |
| 消息 | ショウソク | news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements |
| 生息 | セイソク | inhabiting; living |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一人息子 | ひとりむすこ | only son |
| 消息 | しょうそこ | news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements |
| 消息筋 | しょうそくすじ | informed circles |
| 寝息 | ねいき | breathing of a sleeping person |
| 息 | いき | breath; breathing; concord; harmony; rapport; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor; vapour |
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