Question

憩 いこ.い、いこ.う 休憩(きゅうけい): rest; break; recess; intermission S 舌: tongue; reed; clapper息: breath; respiration; son; interest (on money) 心 4 (none) recess Ah recess; tongues slandering, noses being turned up, and beneath it all, young hearts being broken. Dominant in playgrounds is the noise of tongues, which helps me remember that in this kanji tongue comes first.

Accepted Answer

ケイ recess, rest, relax, repose 1 1731 16 61 こころ・したごころ・りっしんべん 形声 Phonetic Recess to me is a school break. At recess some kiddies are comparing their latest body piercings. Tongues and noses are nothing special. The new cool is to have your heart done! 611

Kanji	憩
Onyomi	ケイ
Kunyomi	いこ.い、いこ.う
English	recess, rest, relax, repose
Examples	休憩(きゅうけい): rest; break; recess; intermission
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1731
Components	舌: tongue; reed; clapper 息: breath; respiration; son; interest (on money)
Number of Strokes	16
Kanji Radical	心
Radical Number	61
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	こころ・したごころ・りっしんべん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	recess
Koohii Story 1	Recess to me is a school break. At recess some kiddies are comparing their latest body piercings. Tongues and noses are nothing special. The new cool is to have your heart done!
Koohii Story 2	Ah recess; tongues slandering, noses being turned up, and beneath it all, young hearts being broken. Dominant in playgrounds is the noise of tongues, which helps me remember that in this kanji tongue comes first.
RTK Index	611

Recess Tongues Noses 憩 ケイ いこ.い、いこ.う Rest Relax

Recess Tongues Noses 憩ケイいこ.い、いこ.う Rest Relax