How to Say ‘Can receive salvation’ in Japanese
救いをいただけます。
sukui o itadake masu
[sukui o itadake masu]
💬 Usage Tip: [救い] means "salvation," and [をいただけます] means "can receive" in a very polite, respectful way. So the whole phrase sounds formal and reverent.
🇯🇵 In Japan: The noun [救い] can also mean "relief" or "help" in other contexts, so it is a nice example of how Japanese words often carry both spiritual and everyday shades of meaning.
Phrase Breakdown
救い
sukui
[sukui]
salvation; rescue
救い means salvation, deliverance, or rescue.
救いをもとめます。
I seek salvation.
をいただけます
o itadake masu
can receive; may receive
Polite expression meaning to receive something humbly or graciously.
助けをいただけます。
You can receive help.
Words in this phrase
を
o
[o]
object marker
を marks the direct object of a verb.
くだものをたべます。
I eat fruit.
いただけ
itadake
[itadake]
can receive; can humbly get
いただけ is from いただける, a humble polite way to say 'can receive.'
たすけをいただけます。
I can receive help.
ます
masu
[masu]
polite ending
ます makes a verb polite in standard Japanese.
いのります。
I pray.
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