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JLPT N5 Beginner

休み

A rest, break, day off, or vacation.

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休む verb, plain form
休みます verb, polite form
休んだ verb, plain past
休んで verb, te-form
1 Noun

A Day Off / Holiday / Vacation

Indicates a period of absence from work or school, ranging from a single day off to a long vacation.

Example

夏休み は どこか へ 行き ました か ?

Did you go anywhere for summer vacation?

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2 Noun

A Break / Rest

Refers to a temporary pause in physical or mental exertion to recover energy.

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休み
やすみ
A rest, break, day off, or vacation.
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