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Kanji / Hiragana / Katakana are all accepted
少しし休みませんか
Meaning: “Shall we rest a little?”
Used when you **suggest resting together**.
→ Natural when you are tired and want to rest.
Example:
疲れたので、少し休みませんか。
(I'm tired, shall we rest a little?)
ちょっと休んだほうがいいですよ
Meaning: “You should rest a bit.”
Used when **you tell someone else** that they should rest.
→ Not used when *you yourself* want to rest.
Example:
顔が赤いですよ。ちょっと休んだほうがいいですよ。
(Your face is red. You should rest a bit.)
もう休みましたか
Meaning: “Have you already rested?”
→ A question about the past, not appropriate for expressing your desire to rest.
Example:
もう休みましたか。
(Have you already taken a rest?)
疲れる
Meaning: To get tired.
Example:
とても疲れました。
(I’m very tired.)
休む
Meaning: To rest; to take a break.
Example:
ちょっと休みたいです。
(I want to rest a little.)
少し
Meaning: A little; a bit.
Example:
少し休みませんか。
(Shall we rest a little?)
Other Listening Exercises
JLPT N4 Listening Dictation Part 4 - Test 9
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