How is the word 「休む」 read in hiragana?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. やすむ

「休む」 is read やすむ and means to rest.
Answer: やすむ.
Why not the others: つく: that is the reading of 「着く」 (to arrive). えらぶ: that is the reading of 「選ぶ」 (to choose). しめる: that is the reading of 「閉める」 (to close).

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