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緊急支援 (きんきゅうしえん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

緊きん急きゅう支し援えん

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Meanings

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noun

emergency support; emergency assistance

Refers to aid, relief, or support provided in urgent situations, such as natural disasters, medical crises, or humanitarian emergencies.

政せい府ふは被ひ災さい地ちに緊きん急きゅう支し援えんを送おくった。
The government sent emergency support to the disaster area.
国こく連れんが緊きん急きゅう支し援えん

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The United Nations responded to the request for emergency assistance.

Kanji

緊tense, solid, hard
急hurry, emergency, sudden
支branch, support, sustain
援abet, help, save

Similar words

支し援えん
支援 is general support or backing, while 緊急支援 specifically denotes urgent, time-sensitive aid.
緊きん急きゅう援えん助じょ
緊急援助 is a near-synonym also meaning emergency aid; 緊急支援 is slightly broader and can include logistical or material support beyond direct relief.

Etymology

Compound of 緊急 (emergency, urgent) and 支援 (support, assistance). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows standard Sino-Japanese compounding patterns.