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恩 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 恩 意味

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

恩 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

KUNYOMI 訓読み

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Examples

お前は恩を仇で返したな。You bit the hand that fed you.
私は彼に恩がある。I am indebted to him.
彼は私の命を助けてくれたので非常に恩がある。I owe him a great deal because he saved my life.

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