救助

きゅうじょ

relief, aid, rescue

What does 救助 mean?

救助 is a Japanese noun meaning relief, aid, rescue in English. It is written as 救助 in kanji, きゅうじょ in hiragana, and kyuujo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はおぼれている少年を救助した。

He rescued a boy from drowning.