助

Meaning

助 centers on giving support to someone in need: helping, rescuing, or assisting. The meanings are closely connected as acts of aid.

• 助けるたすける
  N4

  to save; to rescue; to spare

• 助かるたすかる
  N3

  to be saved; to be rescued; to survive

• 補助ほじょ
  N1

  assistance; support; help; aid

• 援助えんじょ
  N3

  assistance; aid; support

• 助手じょしゅ
  N3

  assistant; helper

• 救助きゅうじょ
  N3

  relief; aid; rescue

• 助言じょげん
  N2

  advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

• 助成じょせい

  assisting; assistance; fostering; aiding

• 手助けてだすけ

  a help; assistance

• 助っ人すけっと

  helper; supporter; second; backer

• 助けたすけ
  N2

  assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

• 助力じょりょく

  assistance; support

• 介助かいじょ

  help; assistance; aid

• 助け合いたすけあい

  cooperation; mutual aid (help)

• 助詞じょし
  N1

  particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word

• 扶助ふじょ
  N1

  aid; help; assistance; support

• 助教授じょきょうじゅ
  N2

  assistant professor; associate professor

• 助演じょえん

  supporting performance; playing a supporting role

• 自助じじょ

  self-help; self-reliance

• 互助ごじょ

  mutual aid; cooperation; benefit

• 助役じょやく

  assistant official

• 一助いちじょ

  (some small) help; an aid; some assistance

• 助け合うたすけあう
  N2

  to help each other; to cooperate

• 賛助さんじょ

  support; patronage

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