VocabJLPT N5
to rest
Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to be absent
  2. 2. to take a day off
  3. 3. to rest
  4. 4. to go to bed
This verb means "to rest," "to take a day off," or "to be absent." It is commonly used when talking about taking a break from work, school, or physical activity.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Tomorrow I'm definitely taking the day off, no matter what.

Sentence 2

I'm taking today off work to be with my family.

Sentence 3

I feel so heavy… I just want to stay home today.

Sentence 4

It's a problem when people don't call in before they're absent.

Sentence 5

My head felt heavy all morning, so I stayed home from school.