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No. 4,332 in Japanese

助ける

To help or to assist.

In a sentence

  • 彼は道に迷った私を助けてくれました。

    He helped me when I was lost.

    助ける is used here to mean 'to help or assist'.

  • ボランティアとして災害被害者を助ける活動に参加しました。

    I participated in volunteer activities to help disaster victims.

    助ける is used here to represent acts of aid or support for a cause.

  • 友人が試験勉強のために資料を準備して助けてくれました。

    My friend helped me by preparing materials for my exam study.

    助ける is used here to convey personal assistance or support in a task.

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