Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 小休止

    小休止

    小しょう休きゅう止し

    short break

    KMT10News #44+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab13 strokes

    しょうきゅうし

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    short break, breather

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    ここで小しょう休きゅう止ししよう。

    Let's take a short break here.

    KMT8Daily Life
    長ちょう時じ間かんの作さ業ぎょうの合あい間まに、小しょう休きゅう止しを取とった。

    I took a short break during a long period of work.

    KMT10Daily LifeWork & Career
    激はげしい議ぎ論ろんの最さな中か、議ぎ長ちょうが小しょう休きゅう止しを提てい案あんした。

    In the midst of a heated discussion, the chairman proposed a short break.

    KMT10Work & CareerPolitics & Law
    集しゅう中ちゅう力りょくを保たもつために、定てい期き的てきに小しょう休きゅう止しを入いれるようにしている。

    To maintain concentration, I try to take regular short breaks.

    KMT10Daily LifeEducation
    山やま登のぼりの途と中ちゅうで、景けし色きを楽たのしみながら小しょう休きゅう止しした。

    During the mountain climb, I took a short break while enjoying the scenery.

    KMT10Daily LifeSports & Martial ArtsNature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    小
    ちい.さい・こ-・お-・さ-…(6)
    little・small
    休
    やす.む・やす.まる・やす.める…(1)
    rest・day off・retire・sleep
    止
    と.まる・-ど.まり・と.める・-と.める・-ど.め・とど.める…(10)
    stop・halt
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 小
    • 休
    • 止

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›