休ん

This is the 7391st most frequent Japanese word.


休ん

"休ん" is the stem form of the verb "休む," meaning "to rest" or "to take a break."


Used as a suggestion to take rest or relaxation given fatigue or a tiring condition.

今日は疲れているので早めに休んだ方がいいですね。

Since you are tired today, it is best to rest earlier.


Used to indicate taking absence from an obligation such as school or work.

彼が学校を休んだ理由は何ですか?

What is the reason he was absent from school?


Used to describe the act of resting or relaxing physically for a period of time.

その後、しばらくソファで休んでいました。

Afterwards, he was resting for a while on the sofa.