Save in Japanese
"save" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "save". The most common choice is shown first.
救View details →
Top pick
salvation, save, help, rescue, reclaim
Reading: kyuu
11 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of seek and strike. Seeking and helping.
What it carries
Rescue, salvation, save. Represents helping.
Related kanji for "save"
匡Details →援Details →
save
kyou
Composed of box and king. Box to correct king.
save
en
Composed of hand and phonetic. Extending hand.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for save?
The most common kanji for "save" is 救, read as kyuu. It means salvation, save, help. Related kanji: 匡 (save), 援 (save).
How many strokes does 救 have?
救 has 11 strokes.