憩う To Rest

Meaning

Primary

To Rest

Alternative

To Relax

Word Type

intransitive verb, godan verb

Explanation

Because the hiragana ends with an う sound, you know this word is a verb. The kanji itself means rest and the verb vocab version is to rest or to relax.

Reading

いこう

Explanation

I'm going to rest and play some Ico (いこ) on the ol' PlayStation.

Context

Context Sentences

この山小屋でちょっと憩わないか。

Why don’t we rest for a bit in this hut?

Kanji Composition

1. 憩

   けい Rest