助 け舟 tasukebune
tasukebune
Noun
1. lifeboat
watashiga shitsumonni kotaerarenaide irutoka rega tasukebuneo dashite kureta
When I didn't know how to answer the question, he gave me a hint.
Noun
2. friend in need; helping hand; timely help
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watashiga shitsumonni kotaerarenaide irutoka rega tasukebuneo dashite kureta
When I didn't know how to answer the question, he gave me a hint.
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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tasukebunede
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Helping hand; Lifeline
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Common 6 items
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tasuke bunedarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. A helping hand, likely.; Probably assistance.
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tasukebunejārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a helping hand.; Wasn't assistance.
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tasukebunejanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a helping hand.; Wasn't assistance.
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tasuke bunedeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a helping hand.; Likely assistance.
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tasukebunedewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a helping hand.; Was not assistance.
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Advanced 3 items
tasukebunedattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when helping out; If/when a helping hand
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tasukebunedeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If help is offered; If one were to offer help
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tasukebunenara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when help is needed; If/when a helping hand is offered
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