休 — hyu

Parts that make up 休

How 休 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 休 as a ideographic compound involving 人, 木.

Korean example words with 休

• 휴척休戚 Korean gloss: 편안함과 근심
• 무휴無休 Korean gloss: 쉬는 날이 없음
• 유휴遊休 Korean gloss: 쓰지 아니하고 놀림
• 휴전休轉 Korean gloss: 생산 설비의 운전을 쉬는 일
• 휴회休會 Korean gloss: 하던 회의를 멈추고 잠깐 쉼
• 맹휴盟休 Korean gloss: ‘동맹 휴학’을 줄여 이르는 말
• 산휴産休 Korean gloss: ‘출산 휴가’를 줄여 이르는 말
• 휴게休憩 Korean gloss: 어떤 일을 하다가 잠깐 동안 쉼
• 휴정休廷 Korean gloss: 법원에서, 재판을 잠깐 동안 쉬는 일
• 휴무休務 Korean gloss: 직무를 보지 아니하고 하루 또는 한동안 쉼
• 휴교休校 Korean gloss: 학생이 학교에서 수업을 받는 일을 한동안 쉼
• 휴항休航 Korean gloss: 비행기나 배 따위가 운항을 하지 아니하고 쉼

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 休

• 休みやすみ rest; recess; respite
• 休暇きゅうか holiday; vacation; day off
• 休日きゅうじつ holiday; day off
• 夏休みなつやすみ summer vacation; summer holiday
• 休業きゅうぎょう suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown
• 連休れんきゅう consecutive holidays
• 休憩きゅうけい rest; break; recess
• 週休しゅうきゅう weekly holiday
• 休戦きゅうせん cease-fire; truce; armistice
• 休養きゅうよう rest; relaxation; recreation
• 休職きゅうしょく temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office
• 休するきゅうする to come to an end; to rest

Characters sharing the phonetic 休

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “휴” in Korean.

Other hanja read “휴”

Other hanja with radical 人