休む
やすむ
yasumu
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 10 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
休む (やすむ (yasumu)) means "to rest". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
to rest
Also : to be absent
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Example Sentences
私は休みます。
わたしはやすみます。
I can be absent.
まいにち、休みます。
まいにち、やすみます。
I like to be absent.
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Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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