Lingaku助ける【たすける】
Frequency rank: 565.
- to save; to rescue
- to help; to assist
- to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid
- to facilitate; to stimulate; to promote; to contribute to
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Forms
- 助ける【たすける】Frequency rank: 565.
- 援ける【たすける】
- 救ける【たすける】
- 扶ける【たすける】
- 佐ける【たすける】
- 佑ける【たすける】
- 輔ける【たすける】
- たすけるFrequency rank: 22,024. – 22,139.
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] helps [Object]
[Organization] helps [Person]
[Person] assists with [Activity]
[Government] supports [Project]
[Person] helps with [Emotion]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to save; to rescue
- to help; to assist
- to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid
- to facilitate; to stimulate; to promote; to contribute to
This word is used when someone is in a dangerous or difficult situation and you help them or rescue them from it.
When our house got flooded, the fire department came to rescue us.
This meaning is used when providing support or aid in general, not necessarily in dangerous situations.
When I couldn't understand something in my study, my friend helped me.
This meaning indicates providing financial support or contributing to a cause.
Fundraising activities are being conducted to help the disaster-stricken areas.
International organizations are providing aid to developing countries.
This meaning is used when something helps to enhance or promote a certain outcome or result.
Environmentally friendly energy policies are contributing to the fight against global warming.
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Generated related terms (experimental)
たすける助ける【たすける】
To save or rescue someone; to help or assist in a time of need.
He rescued a drowning child.
To support someone or something, often in a financial or emotional context.
To provide assistance, often in a humanitarian or financial capacity.
To promote or facilitate something, often in terms of growth or development.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Therefore we had to help each other and in that way the bonds between me and my sister were strong.
I took no little pains to help him out of the difficulty.
The academically talented students helped others in the classroom.
I'm afraid all my efforts to help her will be to no purpose.
I'm afraid all my efforts to help her will be to no purpose.
She set up an association to help blind people.
She saved the drowning child at the risk of her own life.