恩

grace, kindness, goodness, favor, mercy, blessing, benefit

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

オン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Nanori (名乗り)

めぐみ

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:10

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1418

Vocabulary

オン

Word	Reading	Meaning
恩恵	オンケイ	grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
恩師	オンシ	teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
恩赦	オンシャ	amnesty; pardon
恩人	オンジン	benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
恩給	オンキュウ	pension (esp. public servant's); a lord giving a land holding to a vassal

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
恩	おん	favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
恩知らず	おんしらず	ungrateful
恩返し	おんがえし	paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
恩がある	おんがある	to be in one's debt
恩を仇で返す	おんをあだでかえす	to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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