助ける

Japanese

See also 助かる
Kanji in this term
助
たす
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Verb

助ける (transitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana たすける, rōmaji tasukeru)

  1. to help; to save; to rescue
    • 2013 [2012], Sorachi, Hideaki, “第だい四百十五訓くん　リーダーは辛つらいよ [Lesson 415: It’s Tough Being a Leader]”, in 銀ぎん魂たま [Silver Soul], volume 47 (fiction, in Japanese), Tokyo: Shueisha:
      どこで大 (おお)声 (ごえ)でグチってんだてめーは　助 (たす)けに来 (き)たのか邪 (じゃ)魔 (ま)しにきたのかどっちだ
      Doko de ōgoe de guchitten da temē wa Tasuke ni kita no ka jamashi ni kita no ka dotchi da
      Where the hell do you think you’re shouting complaints? Did you come here to help me or to screw me up even more?
      助 (たす)けてもらいに来 (き)ました
      Tasukete morai ni kimashita
      I came to seek help
      この最 (さい)悪 (あく)の状 (じょう)況 (きょう)の人 (にん)間 (げん)に助 (たす)けを乞 (こ)いますか⁉
      Kono saiaku no jōkyō no ningen ni tasuke o koimasu ka⁉
      You’re asking a person in this hell-hole for help⁉

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References

  1. ↑ 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  2. ↑ Hirayama, Tetsuo (1960) 全国アクセント辞典 (Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: 東京堂,.
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