Illustration: Inside a small neighborhood bicycle shop damaged by a leaking roof, the owner kneels to rebuild a soaked wooden workbench. One neighbor steadies the replacement board while another arrives with a toolbox and dry towels. A third holds a light over the joint so the owner can tighten it accurately.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

支し援えん

shien

to support, to assist

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしたちは支援しえんを訴うったえた。

    We made an appeal for support.

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  2. 支援しえんしていただけますよね？

    You will assist us, won’t you?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ご支援しえんに感謝かんしゃいたします。

    I appreciate the support.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 支援

  • 支branch; supportOnシKunささえる・つかえる・かう
  • 援abet; helpOnエン

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