noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Used for providing help, especially in emergencies or disasters. Often appears in compounds like 救援隊 (rescue team) or 救援物資 (relief supplies).
地震の被災地に救援物資を送る。
Send relief supplies to the earthquake-stricken area.
遭難者を救援するためにヘリコプターが出動した。
A helicopter was dispatched to rescue the stranded people.