支える

ささえる

to support, to prop, to sustain, to underlay, to hold up, to defend

JLPT N3

Details

Part of Speech:
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
Romaji:
sasaeru

Example Sentences

家族を支えるために一生懸命働いています。

I work hard to support my family.

この柱が屋根を支えている。

This pillar is supporting the roof.