VocabJLPT N4
to be saved
Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to be saved
  2. 2. to be rescued
  3. 3. to escape harm
  4. 4. to be helped
This verb means to be saved, helped, or spared from difficulty or danger. It expresses relief that a problem has been resolved or that someone's help made things much easier. It is often used to thank someone by saying their assistance was a real lifesaver.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Her saying "Don't push yourself" really helped me feel better.

Sentence 2

I yelled "Help!" and someone nearby came running — I was so relieved!

Sentence 3

You're so late… but I'm really glad you came!

Sentence 4

The wind died down and the fire didn't spread — what a relief.

Sentence 5

Why didn't you call? But hey, it all worked out in the end.