N31153/1669
助ける
rarely used kanji formIchidan verbverb (generic)transitive verb
Reading
たすける
Meanings
- to save, to rescue, to spare
- to help, to assist
- to support (financially), to contribute (to), to provide aid
- to facilitate, to stimulate, to promote, to contribute to
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Example sentences
彼は溺れている子供を助けた。
He saved a drowning child.
友達が引っ越しを助けてくれた。
My friend helped me with moving.
経済的に苦しい家族を助けるために働いている。
I am working in order to financially support my struggling family.
彼女はなかなか他人を助けようとしない。
She is not very willing to help others.
ボランティア活動は地域社会の発展を助けることができる。
Volunteer activities can contribute to the development of the local community.
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