助け合う（たすけあう）
JLPT N4 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 4
Meaning: to help each other
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 助け合います | たすけあいます |
| te-form | 助け合って | たすけあって |
| ta-form (past) | 助け合った | たすけあった |
| nai-form (negative) | 助け合わない | たすけあわない |
| potential form | 助け合える | たすけあえる |
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Example sentences
- 困ったときはお互いに助け合う。 — Help each other out when in trouble.
- 家族みんなで助け合って暮らす。 — The whole family lives helping one another.
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