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支える ささえる sasaeru

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  1. Ichidan verbtransitive verb to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend
  2. Ichidan verbtransitive verb to hold at bay; to stem; to check

Kanji in this word

branch, support, sustain

Example sentences

彼はつえで体を支えた。
kare ha tsue de karada wo sasae ta 。
He supported himself with a stick.
彼の給料は安すぎて一家を支えていけない。
kare no kyuuryou ha yasu sugi te ikka wo sasae te ike nai 。
His salary is too low to support his family.
日本は大都市の勤勉なサラリーマンによって支えられている経済だ。
nippon ha dai toshi no kinben na sarariiman ni yoxtsu te sasae rare te iru keizai da 。
Japan has an economy that is supported by hard-working company employees in big cities.
日銀は円のこれ以上の下落を止めようと、1ドル150円程度で買い支えるために介入した。
nichigin ha en no kore ijou no geraku wo tomeyou to 、 1 doru 150 en teido de kaisasaeru tame ni kainyuu shi ta 。
In order to prevent a further drop of the Japanese currency, the Bank of Japan intervened in the market to support it at around 150 yen to the dollar.
赤ちゃんは母親に支えられて歩きました。
akachan ha hahaoya ni sasae rare te aruki mashi ta 。
The baby walked supported by his mother.
杖は、ステッキのように歩く時体を支えるのに使われる。
tsue ha 、 sutekki no you ni aruku toki karada wo sasaeru no ni tsukawa reru 。
A staff is used to help steady yourself when walking, much like a cane.

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