やすむ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
休む

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [yàsúꜜmù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ja̠sɨᵝmɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

やすむ (yasumu) intransitive godan (stem やすみ (yasumi), past やすんだ (yasunda))

Japanese verb pair
active やすめる
mediopassive やすむ
  1. to rest
    そこで(やす)だらどうだ。
    Soko de yasun dara dō da.
    Why don't you rest there?
  2. to sleep
    (かれ)はもう(やす)んでいる。
    Kare wa mō yasunde iru.
    He has already gone to bed.
  3. to be absent (from)
    (かの)(じょ)(がっ)(こう)(やす)んだ
    Kanojo wa gakkō o yasunda.
    She was absent from school.
  4. to suspend; to be dormant
    あの(こう)(じょう)(そう)(ぎょう)(やす)んでいる。
    Ano kōjō wa sōgyō o yasunde iru.
    That factory has stopped operating.

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References

  1. 1960, Tetsuo Hirayama (平山輝男, editor), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary), (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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