助ける
Japanese
See also 助かる
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 助 |
| たす Grade: 3 |
| kun’yomi |
Verb
助ける (transitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana たすける, rōmaji tasukeru)
| Japanese verb pair | |
|---|---|
| active | 助ける |
| mediopassive | 助かる |
- to help; to save; to rescue
- 2013 [2012], Sorachi, Hideaki, “
第 四百十五訓 リーダーは辛 いよ [Lesson 415: It’s Tough Being a Leader]”, in銀 魂 [Silver Soul], volume 47 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha:- どこで大声でグチってんだてめーは 助けに来たのか邪魔しにきたのかどっちだ
- Doko de ōgoe de guchitten da temē wa Tasuke ni kita no ka jamashi ni kita no ka dotchi da
- Where the hell do you think you’re shouting complaints? Did you come here to help me or to screw me up even more?
- Tasukete morai ni kimashita
- I came to seek help
- Kono saiaku no jōkyō no ningen ni tasuke o koimasu ka⁉
- You’re asking a person in this hell-hole for help⁉
- どこで大声でグチってんだてめーは 助けに来たのか邪魔しにきたのかどっちだ
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Conjugation
Conjugation of "助ける" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 助け | たすけ | tasuke | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 助け | たすけ | tasuke | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 助ける | たすける | tasukeru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 助ける | たすける | tasukeru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 助けれ | たすけれ | tasukere | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 助けよ¹ 助けろ² |
たすけよ¹ たすけろ² |
tasukeyo¹ tasukero² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 助けられる | たすけられる | tasukerareru | |
| Causative | 助けさせる 助けさす |
たすけさせる たすけさす |
tasukesaseru tasukesasu | |
| Potential | 助けられる 助けれる³ |
たすけられる たすけれる³ |
tasukerareru tasukereru³ | |
| Volitional | 助けよう | たすけよう | tasukeyō | |
| Negative | 助けない 助けぬ 助けん |
たすけない たすけぬ たすけん |
tasukenai tasukenu tasuken | |
| Negative continuative | 助けず | たすけず | tasukezu | |
| Formal | 助けます | たすけます | tasukemasu | |
| Perfective | 助けた | たすけた | tasuketa | |
| Conjunctive | 助けて | たすけて | tasukete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 助ければ | たすければ | tasukereba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential | ||||
Classical conjugation of "助く" (カ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | 助け | たすけ | tasuke |
| Continuative (連用形) | 助け | たすけ | tasuke |
| Terminal (終止形) | 助く | たすく | tasuku |
| Attributive (連体形) | 助くる | たすくる | tasukuru |
| Realis (已然形) | 助くれ | たすくれ | tasukure |
| Imperative (命令形) | 助けよ | たすけよ | tasukeyo |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | 助けず | たすけず | tasukezu |
| Contrasting conjunction | 助くれど | たすくれど | tasukuredo |
| Causal conjunction | 助くれば | たすくれば | tasukureba |
| Conditional conjunction | 助けば | たすけば | tasukeba |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 助けき | たすけき | tasukeki |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 助けけり | たすけけり | tasukekeri |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | 助けつ | たすけつ | tasuketu |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | 助けぬ | たすけぬ | tasukenu |
| Perfect-continuative tense | 助けたり | たすけたり | tasuketari |
References
- 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
- Hirayama, Tetsuo (1960) 全国アクセント辞典 (Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: 東京堂,.
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