すく (sukui)

help, aid, relief

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #8116 most frequent

Meaning

救い (すくい, sukui) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “help, aid, relief”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

むすめ存在そんざいわたしすくいでした。

The presence of my daughter emotionally saved me.

彼は救い難い。

He is my despair.

すくいようがない。

The company once again went into the red. It is beyond saving.

かれすくがたい。

He is my despair.