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救 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: キュウ  ·  Kunyomi: すく.う  ·  Meanings: help, reclaim, rescue, salvation, save

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Unicode: 6551 Strokes: 11
JLPT N1
Meanings
help, reclaim, rescue, salvation, save
Onyomi
キュウ
Kunyomi
すく.う
Name Readings
JLPT
N1
Grade
4
Frequency
-
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
救済 きゅうさい relief, aid, help, rescue common JLPT-N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
助ける たすける to save, to rescue, to spare common JLPT-N3 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
救う すくう to rescue from, to help out of, to save common JLPT-N3 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
救助 きゅうじょ relief, aid, rescue common JLPT-N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
救援 きゅうえん relief, rescue common JLPT-N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
救い すくい help, rescue, aid, relief common JLPT-N1 Noun
救急車 きゅうきゅうしゃ ambulance common Noun
救命 きゅうめい lifesaving common Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
救世主 きゅうせいしゅ saviour, savior, messiah common Noun
救出 きゅうしゅつ rescue, extricate, reclaim, deliverance common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
救急 きゅうきゅう first-aid, emergency (aid) common Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
救急医療 きゅうきゅういりょう emergency medicine common Noun
救い出す すくいだす to rescue, to free Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
救助隊 きゅうじょたい rescue team or party Noun
救援物資 きゅうえんぶっし relief supplies Noun
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