Jisho

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6 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
rest, day off, retire, sleep
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
642 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 休刊 【キュウカン】 suspension of publication
  • 休暇 【キュウカ】 holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work)
  • 帰休 【キキュウ】 leave, furlough, temporary layoff
  • 定休 【テイキュウ】 regular holiday, fixed day off, regular closing day

Kun reading compounds

  • 休む 【やすむ】 to be absent, to take a day off, to rest, to have a break, to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire, to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business
  • 休まる 【やすまる】 to be rested, to feel at ease, to repose, to be relieved
  • 休める 【やすめる】 to rest, to suspend, to give relief

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xiu1
Korean:
hyu

Spanish

  • descanso
  • descansar
  • tomarse un descanso
  • estar descansado
  • dar descanso

Portuguese

  • descanso
  • dia desligado
  • aposentar
  • sono

French

  • repos
  • jour de repos
  • se coucher
  • dormir
61 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
80 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
13 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
583 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
380 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
153 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
233 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.6 Japanese for Busy People
60 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
60 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
138 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
64 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
56 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
36 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
37 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
974 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
440 Morohashi
52 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
142 New Nelson (John Haig)
965 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1038 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2164 2001 Kanji
2a4.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-4 SKIP code
2429.0 Four corner code
1-21-57 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4f11 Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
weight, plumb bob, sinker, spindle
Kun:
つむおもり
On:
スイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 錘 【スイ】 counter for spindles, weight (for scales)
  • 錘状 【スイジョウ】 spindle shaped
  • 平衡錘 【ヘイコウスイ】 counterweight, counterpoise
  • 紡錘 【ボウスイ】 spindle

Kun reading compounds

  • 紡錘 【ぼうすい】 spindle
  • 錘形 【つむがた】 spindle-shaped, fusiform
  • 重り 【おもり】 weight, sinker

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chui2
Korean:
chu

Spanish

  • peso
  • plomo
  • plomada
  • huso

Portuguese

  • pêso
  • prumo
  • pêso p/ anzol

French

  • poids
  • plomb (pêche)
1461 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2026 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4872 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1751 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1904 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2139 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1942 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1828 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2191 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1149 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1559 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1598 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40547 Morohashi
1744 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6291 New Nelson (John Haig)
1584 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1708 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1860 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2872 2001 Kanji
8a8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-8 SKIP code
8211.4 Four corner code
1-31-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9318 Unicode hex code