漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
憩: recess, rest
Also: relax, repose
JLPT N116 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
息 carries the meaning · 舌 gives the sound
16 strokes
Three readings, and the words that use each
ケイkei · on'yomi · in compounds
- 休憩きゅうけいrest; break; recess
- 休憩所きゅうけいじょrest area; rest stop
- 休憩時間きゅうけいじかんrest period; intermission; break time
いこいikoi · kun'yomi · on its own
- 憩いいこいrest; relaxation
いこうikou · kun'yomi
- 憩ういこうto rest; to relax; to repose
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“The ancient character once looked like a beating heart with its arteries. Today, 心 represents the very center of who we are—the place where our feelings bloom, our thoughts grow, and our spirit resides.”
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Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · qì
Same form: 憩 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 憩 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 憩 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin qì most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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