休 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 休 mean?

Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.

How to read 休?

Kunyomi... やすむ/yasumu,やすまる/yasumaru,やすめる/yasumeru,いこう/iko, やめる/yameru, さいわい/saiwai, よい/yoi

Onyomi... キュウ/kyu

jinmeikun... tane, nobu, yasu, yasushi, yoshi,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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休 / related names

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gender:

Name:
kyuichi
Katakana:
キュウイチ

Kanji:
休一
Meaning:
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
Name:
kuniyasu
Katakana:
クニヤス

Kanji:
邦休
Meaning:
  • Country. Nation. Territory. Japan's.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
toshiyasu
Katakana:
トシヤス

Kanji:
利休
Meaning:
  • Sharp. Smart. Wise. Good at work. Good. Useful. Convenient. (blade) sharp. To be sharp. To make a profit. To say things.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
ikkyu
Katakana:
イッキュウ

Kanji:
壱休
Meaning:
  • One. The first of the natural numbers. First. The most excellent. Only that. Make it one.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
yasuo
Katakana:
ヤスオ

Kanji:
休雄
Meaning:
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
  • Male. The male of an animal. Brave. An excellent person. Large in scale.
Name:
yasuo
Katakana:
ヤスオ

Kanji:
休男
Meaning:
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
  • Male. Adult male. Son.
Name:
ikkyu
Katakana:
イッキュウ

Kanji:
一休
Meaning:
  • One. The first. Kanji for the number 1 (one). To be the most superior. To begin, to put things together.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
riyasu
Katakana:
リヤス

Kanji:
利休
Meaning:
  • Sharp. Smart. Wise. Good at work. Good. Useful. Convenient. (blade) sharp. To be sharp. To make a profit. To say things.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
yasuomi
Katakana:
ヤスオミ

Kanji:
休臣
Meaning:
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
  • Vassal. A servant. One who serves a lord. People in general.
Name:
yasuko
Katakana:
ヤスコ

Kanji:
休子
Meaning:
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
  • Children
Name:
tokiyasu
Katakana:
トキヤス

Kanji:
時休
Meaning:
  • Time. Unit of time. 3600 times the second, 60 times the minute. A specific time. The time of Buddhist service. Four seasons. Time of year. Opportunity.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
nobuyasu
Katakana:
ノブヤス

Kanji:
信休
Meaning:
  • Believe. Truth. Truthfulness. To believe to be true. To make clear. Letter. Signals. Believe in God and Buddha. To take refuge in. Signs. Testimony.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
teruyasu
Katakana:
テルヤス

Kanji:
照休
Meaning:
  • Illuminate. Light. Collation.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
chikayasu
Katakana:
チカヤス

Kanji:
親休
Meaning:
  • Parent
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
kaneyasu
Katakana:
カネヤス

Kanji:
兼休
Meaning:
  • To combine. To combine two or more things. in advance. Not possible. It is difficult to do. Before. Once.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
tsuneyasu
Katakana:
ツネヤス

Kanji:
常休
Meaning:
  • Indefinitely
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
tameyasu
Katakana:
タメヤス

Kanji:
為休
Meaning:
  • Do.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
ariyasu
Katakana:
アリヤス

Kanji:
有休
Meaning:
  • To exist. To have. To keep. To hold on to. Also. In addition to. Wealth. Property.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
atsuyasu
Katakana:
アツヤス

Kanji:
厚休
Meaning:
  • Thick. Deep. Careful manner. General clothing made of silk.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.
Name:
noriyasu
Katakana:
ノリヤス

Kanji:
憲休
Meaning:
  • Basic rules. A rule. Norms. Laws. System. To follow. To make an example of. To enforce. To show widely. Officials. Senior officials.
  • Break. Happiness. Congratulations. To quit work, etc. A word that expresses prohibition. Wonderful. to be proud of. To feel sorry for.

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