VocabJLPT N4
rest
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. rest
  2. 2. recess
  3. 3. vacation
  4. 4. dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
A noun meaning a break, rest, holiday, or absence. It covers a wide range of meanings including a day off from work or school, a vacation period, or simply a short rest during the day.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We're this busy and you think I can actually take time off?

Sentence 2

How come I'm the only one who gets so little time off?

Sentence 3

Hey, where should we go on the next day off?

Sentence 4

Tomorrow's a day off — want to go see a movie or something?

Sentence 5

"It's my day off so I'm sleeping in!" my little brother yelled.