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“Taking the whole day off” in Japanese

Short answer
全休 zenkyuu ぜんきゅー

Taking the whole day off in Japanese is “全休” (zenkyuu). Full meaning: taking the whole day (week, period, etc.) off, being off work (school, etc.) the whole period; suspension of all (transportation) services (e.g. trains, flights).

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