休養
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Noun meaning rest or recreation. Often used in contexts like health, vacations, or relaxation. Example: 『休養が必要だ』 (kyūyō ga hitsuyō da, 'rest is necessary').
Theme

Two coworkers, Ken and User, chat during a break at the office about their weekend plans to relax and recharge.

休養

きゅうよう

rest / break / recreation

Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body

Memory Hook

Think of 'rest' as a 'cue' to 'yo-yo' relax: 『休養』 (kyūyō, 'rest') sounds like 'cue yo' — a cue to take a break and recharge!

Cultural Note

In Japan, taking 『休養』 (kyūyō, 'rest') is valued for health and productivity. Phrases like 『休養を取る』 (kyūyō o toru, 'to take a rest') are common in daily life and work culture.

Forms

Base: 休養Noun meaning rest or recreation. Often used in contexts like health, vacations, or relaxation. Example: 『休養が必要だ』 (kyūyō ga hitsuyō da, 'rest is necessary').