— help, rescue, assist

  • JLPT N3
  • 7 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 力
  • #397 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ジョ
Kun'yomi
たす.けるたす.かるす.けるすけ

Example words

  • 援助えんじょassistance; aid; support
  • 補助ほじょ(1) assistance; support; aid; help (2) subsidy; supplement; subvention; grant-in-aid (3) auxiliary; subsidiary (4) spot (in bodybuilding)
  • 助教授じょきょうじゅassistant professor; associate professor
  • 助手じょしゅhelper; helpmeet; assistant; tutor
  • 救助きゅうじょrelief; aid; rescue
  • 助言じょげんadvice; suggestion
  • 助けるたすけるto help; to save; to rescue; to give relief to; to spare (life); to reinforce; to promote; to abet
  • 助けたすけassistance