Vocab Info

N2 Noun

(すく)help, aid, relief, (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace, providence

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      help, rescue, aid, relief

    2. Noun

      2.

      salvation, solace, (source of) comfort, saving grace

    3. Noun

      3.

      (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace

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    救い 【すくい】

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      教会(きょうかい)神様(かみさま)(すく)(もと)める。

      To pray to God for salvation at the church. {help, aid, relief, (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace, providence}

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      富豪(ふごう)困窮(こんきゅう)(しゃ)(すく)()()()べた。

      The tycoon extended a helping hand to the destitute. {help, aid, relief, (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace, providence}

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      交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)()こしましたが、怪我(けが)(にん)がいないのが(すく)です。

      I caused a traffic accident, but it's a relief that there are no injured people. {help, aid, relief, (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace, providence}

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      手術(しゅじゅつ)やらリハビリやら頑張(がんば)っているが、(ぼく)にはもう(すく)()いそうだ。

      I am working hard with surgeries and rehabilitation, but it seems there is no salvation for me anymore. {help, aid, relief, (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace, providence}

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      (かれ)はろくに仕事(しごと)もしないが、正直(しょうじき)善良(ぜんりょう)(こころ)()っているのが(すく)である。

      Although he hardly works, the saving grace is that he is honest and has a good heart. {help, aid, relief, (religious) salvation, (Christian) grace, providence}

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