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息: breath

breath; rest
10 strokesElementary · Grade 3 (8級)in 70 words here

Readings

On
ソク
Kun
いき

息(いき) "breath"; ため息(ためいき). 息子(むすこ) "son" is a special reading. そく in 休息(きゅうそく).

Stroke order · 10 strokes

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Key words

息いきbreath
息子むすこson
休息きゅうそくrest; break
ため息ためいきsigh
利息りそくinterest (on money)

Example sentences

I ran up the stairs and got out of breath.

The son of the house next door entered university this year.

When you're tired, it's better to take a short rest.

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