English–Japanese
“save” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisukū
Example
私は友だちを救います。watashi wa tomo da chi o suku i ma su
I will save my friend.
How to say “save” in Japanese
“Save” in Japanese is 救う (sukū).
Describes bringing someone out of danger or hardship and into safety or relief.
Example sentences with 救う
医師は手術で患者の命を救いました。i shi wa shu jutsu de kan ja no inochi o suku i ma shi ta
The doctor saved the patient's life through surgery.
Tips for using 救う
- Unlike the English verb save, 救う (sukū) usually concerns a person, life, or difficult situation rather than storing a file or preserving a document.