Word Meaning 連休

れんきゅう renkyuu

連休 is read as れんきゅう (renkyuu) and means consecutive holidays.

Meaning

English

  1. consecutive holidays

Reading

Kana

れんきゅう

Romaji

renkyuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 3611 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

連休明け

れんきゅうあけ

end of consecutive holidays

3連休

さんれんきゅう

three-day weekend

4連休

よんれんきゅう

4-day weekend

飛石連休

とびいしれんきゅう

series of holidays with one or two workdays in between

大型連休

おおがたれんきゅう

long holiday (esp. Golden Week in late April and early May)

国連休戦監視機構

こくれんきゅうせんかんしきこう

UN Truce Supervision Organization

連中

れんじゅう

troupe

連れ

つれ

companion

連れて行く

つれていく

to take (someone; to a place)

連合

れんごう

RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

連続

れんぞく

continuation

連日

れんじつ

day after day

Example Sentences

10

ことしのれんきゅうはいえでゆっくりすごした。

I spent this year's consecutive holidays relaxing at home.

What will you do over the holidays?

We're having a three-day weekend this week.

The holidays will be here soon.

We have a three-day weekend next week.

Next Monday and Tuesday are holidays.

We're looking forward to the holidays.

Next Monday and Tuesday are consecutive holidays.

Everybody is in a good mood looking forward to the five-day holiday that starts tomorrow.

My body still hurts, but that multi-day holiday trip was super fun!