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A1 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

(すく)to rescue from, to help out of, to save

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    1. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to rescue from, to help out of, to save

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    救う 【すくう】

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      人命(じんめい)(すく)医者(いしゃ)たちはヒーローだ。

      Doctors who save lives are heroes. {to rescue from, to help out of, to save}

      • N1

      先生(せんせい)(みち)から(はず)れそうな生徒(せいと)(すく)うべきだ。

      The teacher should save students who seem to be straying off the path. {to rescue from, to help out of, to save}

      • N1

      不幸(ふこう)のどん(ぞこ)にいた(とき)(わたし)信仰(しんこう)(すく)われました。

      When I was at the lowest point of misfortune, my faith saved me. {to rescue from, to help out of, to save}

      • N1

      地球(ちきゅう)環境(かんきょう)(すく)うべく、(ぼく)環境(かんきょう)配慮(はいりょ)するよう()びかけている。

      In order to save the Earth's environment, I am calling on everyone to be considerate of the environment. {to rescue from, to help out of, to save}

      • N1

      パートナーは重病(じゅうびょう)ですが、本人(ほんにん)がそれを前向(まえむ)きに(とら)えているので(すく)われます。

      My partner is seriously ill, but I am saved because he/she views it in a positive light. {to rescue from, to help out of, to save}

      • N1
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