δΌ
Rest, Holiday
γγ(γ) (yasumu), γγ(γΏ) (yasumi)
JLPT N5
Interesting Fact
Japan popularized the idea of "Shinrin-yoku (forest bathing),". People take slow walks through forests, enjoying the sights, sounds, and smells of nature. The goal isn't exerciseβit's rest for the mind.
Memory Trick
A person(δΊ») leaning against a tree(ζ¨) to Rest.
Readings
Onyomi: γγ₯γ¦ (kyuu)
Kunyomi: γγ(γ) (yasumu), γγ(γΏ) (yasumi)
Example Words
δΌγ
γγγ (yasumu)
To rest
δΌγΏ
γγγΏ (yasumi)
Holiday, day off
δΌζ₯
γγ
γγγ€ (kyuujitsu)
Holiday
ε€δΌγΏ
γͺγ€γγγΏ (natsuyasumi)
Summer vacation
Example Sentence
ζ₯ζζ₯γ―δΌγΏγ§γγ
γ«γ‘γγγ³ γ― γγγΏ γ§γγ
nichiyoubi wa yasumi desu
Sunday is a holiday.