救

Translingual

Han character

救 (radical 66 攴+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈水人大 (IEOK), four-corner 4814₀, composition ⿰求攵)

1. save, rescue, relieve
2. help, aid

References

• KangXi: page 471, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13221
• Dae Jaweon: page 823, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1460, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6551

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Cantonese

Hanzi

救 (Jyutping gau3, Yale gau3)

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Japanese

Kanji

救

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: く (ku)
• Kan’on: きゅう (kyū)
• Kun: すくう (sukuu), すくい (sukui)

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Korean

Hanja

救 (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune-Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

救 (Pinyin jiù (jiu4), Wade-Giles chiu⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

救 (cứu)

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