助たすかる

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

be saved; be rescued; survive

Used when someone's life is saved from danger, or when they survive a life-threatening situation.

• 奇き跡せき的てきに彼かれは事じ故こから助たすかった。

  Miraculously, he survived the accident.

• 消しょう防ぼう士しに助たすけられて、家か族ぞく全ぜん員いんが助たすかった。

  Thanks to the firefighters, the whole family was saved.

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

escape harm; be spared damage

Used when someone or something avoids injury, loss, or damage in a dangerous or risky situation.

• 台たい風ふうで家いえは少すこし壊こわれたが、家か族ぞくはみんな助たすかった。

  The house was slightly damaged by the typhoon, but the whole family escaped harm.

• 運うんよく、彼かれの車くるまは事じ故こに巻まき込こまれずに助たすかった。

  Luckily, his car was spared from being involved in the accident.

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

be helped; be saved trouble

Used when someone benefits from assistance or a convenient circumstance, making a task easier or avoiding difficulty.

• 君きみが手伝てつだってくれて、本ほん当とうに助たすかったよ。

  You really helped me out by lending a hand.

• 駅えきが近ちかいので、通つう勤きんがとても助たすかる。

  Since the station is close, commuting is a real lifesaver.