What does kanji 恩 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 恩 is grace.

How is kanji 恩 read?

The onyomi readings for kanji 恩 are オン.

Which school grade teaches kanji 恩?

Kanji 恩 is taught in Jōyō Grade 6.

What is the main radical of kanji 恩?

The main radical for kanji 恩 is 心.

What words use kanji 恩?

Example words that use kanji 恩 include 恩恵, 恩, 恩がえし, 恩人.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 5

恩

Meaning

Kanji 恩

grace

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

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
Onyomi 音読み: オン
Nanori 名乗り: めぐみ

Jōyō: Grade 6
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1418
Strokes: 10
Radical: 心
Components: 囗 • 大 • 心
Kanji Kentei: Level 5
Similar Kanji: 姻 • 咽 • 烟 • 氤 • 胭 • 因 • 茵

Related vocabulary

Showing 34 common entries

Showing 34 of 78 entries that include this kanji.

恩恵

おんけい

grace

恩

おん

favour

恩がえし

おんがえし

requital of a favour

恩人

おんじん

benefactor

恩給

おんきゅう

a lord giving a land holding to a vassal

恩賜

おんし

Imperial gift

恩赦

おんしゃ

amnesty

恩知らず

おんしらず

ungrateful

恩師

おんし

teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude)

恩誼

おんぎ

obligation

恩典

おんてん

favour

恩がある

おんがある

to be in one's debt

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

私は彼に恩がある。

I owe him a debt of gratitude.

恩を仇で返してはいけない。

Don't return kindness with evil.

彼は先生の恩を忘れていない。

He hasn't forgotten his teacher's kindness.

この恩は一生忘れません。

I will never forget this favor as long as I live.

いつか必ず恩返しがしたいです。

I definitely want to repay the kindness someday.

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