助ける

たすける · tasukeru · JLPT N3 · verb-ichidan

to help

🛟 Sounds like task-carry: to help is to carry someone's task for them

助 (help) also appears in 助手 (joshu, assistant). Its pair 助かる (tasukaru) means to be saved or helped. Shout 助けて! (tasukete) when you need help.

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