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救

Level VIII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1001 / 2,608

Rescue

On’yomi
きゅう
Kun’yomi
すく
Radical
攴 Rap, Tap (Kangxi 66)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 才 (Talent), less common than 威 (Dignity).

A request on the left meets a task on the right -- someone makes a request and the task to fulfill it is a rescue mission.

In words

救う すくう to rescue from,to help out ofN3
救い すくい help;aid;reliefN1
救助 きゅうじょ relief,aid,rescueN3

救 is rank 1001 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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