Kanji: 休

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N5 (beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 10 (learned at completion of 1st grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 1st grade in Japan
Radical:	人(亻) Radical name: ひと（にんべん）
Meaning:	Rest, day off, retire, sleep
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 600 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	夏休(なつやす)み	summer vacation
N5	休(やす)み	rest, vacation
N5	休(やす)む	to rest
N4	昼休(ひるやす)み	noon break
N3	休暇(きゅうか)	holiday, day off, furlough
N3	休憩(きゅうけい)	rest, break, recess, intermission
N2	休業(きゅうぎょう)	closed (e.g. store), business suspended, shutdown, holiday
N2	休講(きゅうこう)	lecture cancelled
N2	休息(きゅうそく)	rest, relief, relaxation
N2	休養(きゅうよう)	rest, break, recreation
N2	定休日(ていきゅうび)	regular holiday
N2	一休(ひとやす)み	a rest
N1	お休(やす)み	holiday, absence, rest, Good night
N1	休学(きゅうがく)	temporary absence from school, suspension
N1	休戦(きゅうせん)	truce, armistice
N1	産休(さんきゅう)	maternity leave
N1	休(やす)める	to rest, to suspend, to give relief
N1	連休(れんきゅう)	consecutive holidays