休日

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
休	日
きゅう Grade: 1	じつ Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 休 (kyū, “rest, off”) +‎ 日 (jitsu, “day”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きゅうじつ (Heiban – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

休(きゅう)日(じつ) • (kyūjitsu)

holiday, day off
休(きゅう)日(じつ)（休(やす)みの日(ひ)）とは、学(がっ)校(こう)や仕(し)事(ごと)を休(やす)む日(ひ)のことです。
Kyūjitsu (yasumi no hi) toha, gakkō ya shigoto o yasu mu hi no koto desu.
A day off is a day when you are absent from school or work, etc.

Antonyms

(weekday, business day): 週(しゅう)日(じつ) (shūjitsu), 平(へい)日(じつ) (heijitsu)
(open year-round): 年(ねん)中(じゅう)無(む)休(きゅう) (nenjūmukyū)

Related terms

休(やす)み (yasu mi, “rest, vacation”)
連(れん)休(きゅう) (renkyū, “consecutive days off, long weekend”)
- 大(おお)型(がた)連(れん)休(きゅう) (ōgata renkyū, “major holiday season, long holiday series”)
  - ゴールデンウィーク (gōrudenwīku, “Golden Week”)
- 連(れん)休(きゅう)明(あ)け (renkyū a ke, “after the holidays”)

(public holidays): 公(こう)休(きゅう) (kōkyū)
- (w:Public holidays in Japan): 国(こく)民(みん)の祝(しゅく)日(じつ) (kokumin no shukujitsu)
  祝(しゅく)日(じつ) (shukujitsu); 祝(しゅく)休(きゅう)日(じつ) (shukukyūjitsu); ホリデー (horidē)
  - ハッピーマンデー (happīmandē, “national holiday that has been moved to a Monday”)
- 振(ふり)替(かえ)休(きゅう)日(じつ) (furikaekyūjitsu, “substitute holiday”)
- 法(ほう)定(てい)休(きゅう)日(じつ) (hōtei kyūjitsu, “legal holiday, statutory holiday, bank holiday”)
- 法(ほう)定(てい)外(がい)休(きゅう)日(じつ) (hōteigai kyūjitsu, “non-legal holiday, non-statutory holiday”)
- 所(しょ)定(てい)休(きゅう)日(じつ) (shotei kyūjitsu, “regular day off, regular holiday, scheduled holiday”)
(weekly holiday): 週(しゅう)休(きゅう) (shūkyū)
- 週(しゅう)休(きゅう)制(せい) (shūkyūsei, “six-day workweek system”)
- 週(しゅう)休(きゅう)二(ふつ)日(か)制(せい) (shūkyū futsukasei, “five-day workweek system, five-day school week system”)
- 週(しゅう)休(きゅう)三(みっ)日(か)制(せい) (shūkyū mikkasei, “four-day workweek system”)
(weekend): 週(しゅう)末(まつ) (shūmatsu); 土(ど)日(にち) (donichi)
定(てい)休(きゅう)日(び) (teikyūbi, “regular day off; closed day”)
半(はん)ドン (han don, “half-holiday”)
休(きゅう)日(じつ)出(しゅっ)勤(きん) (kyūjitsu shukkin)
- 休(きゅう)日(じつ)手(て)当(あて) (kyūjitsu teate, “holiday pay”)
- 代(だい)替(たい)休(きゅう)暇(か) (daitai kyūka); 代(だい)休(きゅう) (daikyū, “compensatory leave”)
休(きゅう)暇(か) (kyūka, “time off, leave”)
- バカンス (bakansu, “vacation, holiday”)
- 有(ゆう)給(きゅう)休(きゅう)暇(か) (yūkyū kyūka, “paid leave”)
  - 年(ねん)次(じ)有(ゆう)給(きゅう)休(きゅう)暇(か) (nenji yūkyū kyūka); 年(ねん)休(きゅう) (nenkyū, “annual leave”)
- 慶(けい)弔(ちょう)休(きゅう)暇(か) (keichō kyūka, “compassionate leave”)
  - 忌(き)引(び)き (kibi ki, “compassionate leave”)
- 病(びょう)気(き)休(きゅう)暇(か) (byōki kyūka, “sick leave”)
- 生(せい)理(り)休(きゅう)暇(か) (seiri kyūka, “w:menstrual leave”)
休(きゅう)職(しょく) (kyūshoku, “suspension from office, leave of absence”)
- 出(しゅっ)産(さん)休(きゅう)暇(か) (shussan kyūka, “maternity leave”)
- 育(いく)児(じ)休(きゅう)業(ぎょう) (ikuji kyūgyō, “parental leave, maternity leave, paternity leave”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
休	日

Noun

休日 • (hyuil) (hangeul 휴일)

hanja form^? of 휴일 (“holiday, day off”)

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