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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to relieve (from)​
  • その
  • いぬ犬
  • は
  • しょうじょ少女
  • の
  • いのち命
  • を
  • すく救った
  • 。
The dog saved the girl's life.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.); to bring to salvation​
  • かみ神
  • だけ
  • が
  • あなた
  • を
  • すく救える
  • 。
Nothing but God can save you.
Other forms
済う 【すくう】
Notes
済う: Rarely-used kanji form.

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