Memory phrase for the Kanji: 救
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救 |
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Meaning
| rescue, save, relieve
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Pronunciation |
KYŪ
sukuu |
Explanation |
Left: ask for 求 ([I'm dying of thirst] Just one 一 drop 丶 of water 水, this is my: request!), right: to beat 攵 (= a hand  that holds a stick ノ) |
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Ask for somebody with a stick in the hand to rescue you.
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Radicals
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求
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request, ask | [I'm dying of thirst] Just one 一 drop 丶 of water 水, this is my: request! |
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攵
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Stick in a hand | The radical nobun shows a hand or 又 that holds a stick ノ (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap. In this radical, the stick 卜 in the hand 又 is easily cognizable.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 救う |
すくう |
to rescue from, to help out of |
| 救急 |
きゅうきゅう |
first-aid, emergency (aid) |
| 救急車 |
きゅうきゅうしゃ |
ambulance |
| 救い |
すくい |
help, aid, relief |
| 救助 |
きゅうじょ |
relief, aid, rescue |
| 救援 |
きゅうえん |
relief, rescue, reinforcement |
| 救済 |
きゅうさい |
relief, aid, rescue, salvation, help |
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