Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1731 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 16

Meaning: recess, rest, relax, repose

Kunyomi: いこ.い いこ.う

Onyomi: ケイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: heart

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ケイシツ diverticulum

室炎 ケイシツエン diverticulitis

小休 ショウキュウケイ short break, breather

一服休 イップクキュウケイ tea (coffee, cigarette) break

Kunyomi Examples

いこい rest, relaxation

いの場 いこいのば place for relaxation and refreshment

いこう to rest, to relax, to repose