救

meaningsalvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim

On'yomi
キュウ
Kun'yomi
すく.う
Strokes
11
Taught in
Japanese grade 5
Frequency
#799 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

救
  • 救援きゅうえんrelief
  • 救済きゅうさいrelief
  • 救急きゅうきゅうfirst-aid
  • 救助きゅうじょrelief
  • 救出きゅうしゅつrescue
  • 救急車きゅうきゅうしゃambulance
  • 救命きゅうめいlifesaving
  • 救いすくいhelp

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