“To help” in Japanese
Short answer
To help in Japanese is “手伝う” (tetsudau). Full meaning: to help, to assist, to aid; to contribute to, to be a factor in.
Other ways to say “To help” in Japanese
助ける
tasukeru to save, to rescue, to spare; to help, to assist; to support (financially), to contribute (to), to provide aid
手伝える
tetsudaeru to help, to assist, to aid; to contribute to, to be a factor in
手つだえる
tetsudaeru to help, to assist, to aid; to contribute to, to be a factor in
てつだえる
tetsudaeru to help, to assist, to aid; to contribute to, to be a factor in
手つだう
tetsudau to help, to assist, to aid; to contribute to, to be a factor in
てつだう
tetsudau to help, to assist, to aid; to contribute to, to be a factor in
手を貸す
tewokasu to lend a hand, to help
てつどう
tetsudoo to help, to assist, to aid; to contribute to, to be a factor in
助けになる
tasukeninaru to be helpful, to help, to be of assistance, to come in handy
すける
sukeru to save, to rescue, to spare; to help, to assist; to support (financially), to contribute (to), to provide aid
救ける
tasukeru to save, to rescue, to spare; to help, to assist; to support (financially), to contribute (to), to provide aid
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