休暇

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See also: 休假

Chinese

to rest leisure
simp. and trad.
(休暇)

Pronunciation


Verb

休暇

  1. (literary) to rest; to be at one's leisure

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きゅう
Grade: 1

Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(きゅう)() (kyūkaきうか (kiuka)?

  1. vacation
    • 1920, 豊島与志雄, 或る女の手記:
      (なつ)休暇(きゅうか)になっても、(わたし)(こころ)(すこ)しも晴々(はればれ)としなかった。
      Natsu no kyūka ni natte mo, watashi no kokoro wa sukoshi mo harebare to shinakatta.
      Not even summer vacation brought me cheer.
  2. some time off
    • 1936, 海野十三, 空襲警報:
      やっとお(ひる)から二十四時間(にじゅうよじかん)休暇(きゅうか)()たんだよ。
      Yatto o-hiru kara nijū yojikan no kyūka ga deta n da yo.
      I finally got 24 hours of time off starting this afternoon.

Synonyms

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

休暇 (hyuga) (hangeul 휴가)

  1. hanja form? of 휴가 (vacation)