すく
救
　
う

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to rescue from, to help out of, to save.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
すく
救
　
う
 救う すくう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

salvation, save, help
すく.う　キュウ (4th, N1)
request, want, wish for
もと.める　キュウ　グ (4th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)