助け

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
たす
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
扶け
佐け

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (たす)ける (tasukeru, to help, to aid, to assist).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) すけ [tàsúkéꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ta̠sɨke̞]

Noun

(たす) • (tasuke

  1. aid, rescue, relief, help, assistance, support
    だれか(たす)をよこしてください
    Dareka tasuke o yokoshite kudasai.
    Is there someone who could help me?

Verb

(たす) • (tasuke

  1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 助ける (tasukeru) [ichidan]

See also

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
たし
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ta̠ɕike̞]

Noun

(たし) • (tashike

  1. (dialectal, Kagoshima) aid, rescue, relief, help, assistance, support