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救う

すくう

Readings

すくう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5u, vtto rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to relieve (from)
  2. 2.
    v5u, vtto save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.); to bring to salvation

Kanji breakdown

救
N411 strokesGrade 5

Example sentences

その犬は少女の命を救った。

The dog saved the girl's life.

神だけがあなたを救える。

Nothing but God can save you.

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救うすくう

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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