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救

Kanji 救: meaning "rescue, save", readings, stroke order

The kanji 救 means "rescue, save". On'yomi: キュウ; kun'yomi: すくう. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
rescue, save
On'yomi
キュウ
Kun'yomi
すくう
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 救

  • 救う すくう — to rescue from, to help out of
  • 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
  • 救い すくい — help, aid, relief

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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