Logo Kanji Japanese Kanji Dictionary - Look Up Readings & Meanings

Search Kanji by Name or Character

休止

10 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

stop, break, lull, pause, freeze, hesitate, catch one's breath, halt, suspension, cessation, rest

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
きゅうし
Listen to pronunciation
Romaji:
kyuushi
Listen to pronunciation
Character Meanings
rest, stop; retire; do not!
stop, halt, desist; detain

Short stories about words

© Japanese Kanji Names Dictionary, How to Read and Pronounce