Word details

恵む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 恵む.

Dictionary

Entry

恵むぐむ恤むTransitiveGodan verbFreq #22772
1

to bless; to show mercy to

Examples
さまざまな才能に恵まれて、なんでもそつなくこなす姉にとって、平々凡々たる俺の存在はひどく許せないものらしい。
For my multi-talented sister, able do anything with ease, it seems that my commonplace self is something whose existence she finds very hard to forgive.
2

to give (money, etc.)

Examples
その男は私に金を恵んでくれと頼んだ。
The man begged me for money.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

favor, blessing, grace, kindness

10 strokesFrequency 925JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

めぐ.むめぐ.み

Nanori

あやさとさとししげへいやす

relieve, have mercy

9 strokes

On

ジュツシュツ

Kun

めぐ.むあわ.れむうれ.える

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