N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

救うすくう

sukuu

to rescue from, to help out of

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Example sentence

彼は高い木から猫を救った。

He rescued a cat from a high tree.

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Kanji in 救う

salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim

Sentences with 救う

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
救助	N3	きゅうじょ	きゅうじょrelief, aid, rescue
救い	N1	すくい	すくいhelp, aid, relief
救済	N1	きゅうさい	きゅうさいrelief, aid, rescue
救援	N1	きゅうえん	きゅうえんrelief, rescue, reinforcement

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
守る	まもる	まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules)
含む	ふくむ	ふくむto contain, to include
与える	あたえる	あたえるto give
殺す	ころす	ころすto kill
戦う	たたかう	たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle
超える	こえる	こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える)
当たる	あたる	あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize)
相変わらず	あいかわらず	あいかわらずas ever, as usual

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