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救

救 — salvation, save, help

On
キュウ
Kun
すくう
Strokes
11
JLPT
N1
School grade
5

Common words with 救

  • 救援きゅうえんrelief; rescueCommon

    彼らは直ちに我々の救援にやってきた。
    They came presently to our rescue.

  • 救済きゅうさいrelief; aid; help; rescueCommon

    その老人は貧民救済に多額の金を寄付した。
    The old man contributed a large sum of money to the poor.

  • 救急きゅうきゅうfirst-aid; emergency (aid)Common

    救急診察を受けるにはどこへ行けばいいですか。
    Where should I go to be admitted into the emergency room?

  • 救助きゅうじょrelief; aid; rescueCommon
  • 救急車きゅうきゅうしゃambulanceCommon
  • 救出きゅうしゅつrescue; extricate; reclaim; deliveranceCommon
  • 救命きゅうめいlifesavingCommon
  • 救いすくいhelp; rescue; aid; reliefCommon
  • 救うすくうto rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to relieve (from)Common
  • 救国きゅうこくsalvation of one's countryCommon
  • 救世主きゅうせいしゅsaviour; savior; messiahCommon
  • 救急箱きゅうきゅうばこfirst-aid kitCommon
  • 救世軍きゅうせいぐんSalvation ArmyCommon
  • 救急医療きゅうきゅういりょうemergency medicineCommon
  • 救われるすくわれるto be rescued; to be savedCommon
  • 救難きゅうなんrescue; salvageOccasional
  • 救護きゅうごrelief; aidOccasional
  • 救世きゅうせいsalvation (of the world); saving the worldOccasional
  • 救急所きゅうきゅうしょfirst-aid stationRare
  • 救急法きゅうきゅうほう(knowledge of) first-aidRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 118 words that use 救.

  • 救援 きゅうえん relief; rescue
  • 救済 きゅうさい relief; aid; help; rescue
  • 救急 きゅうきゅう first-aid; emergency (aid)
  • 救助 きゅうじょ relief; aid; rescue
  • 救出 きゅうしゅつ rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance

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