What does kanji 恵 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 恵 is favor.

How is kanji 恵 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 恵 are めぐ.む, めぐ.み; the onyomi readings are ケイ, エ.

What is the main radical of kanji 恵?

The main radical for kanji 恵 is 心.

What words use kanji 恵?

Example words that use kanji 恵 include 恵比寿, 恵まれる, 恵む, 恵み.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 4

恵

Meaning

Kanji 恵

favor

favor, blessing, grace, kindness

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: めぐ.むめぐ.み
Onyomi 音読み: ケイエ
Nanori 名乗り: あやけさとさとししげへいみやす

Variant: 僡 (Itaiji) • Old form: 惠 • Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #925
Strokes: 10
Radical: 心
Components: 一 • 心 • 田
Kanji Kentei: Level 4
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

36 common entries

Showing 36 of 78 entries that include this kanji.

恵比寿

えびす

Ebisu

恵まれる

めぐまれる

to be blessed with

恵む

めぐむ

to give (money, etc.)

恵み

めぐみ

blessing

えびす顔

えびすがお

smiling face

えびす講

えびすこう

fete in honor of Ebisu (honour)

夷

えびす

peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu)

夷草

えびすぐさ

sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia)

恵

え

prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path)

恵まれた人々

めぐまれたひとびと

blessed people

恵みの雨

めぐみのあめ

welcome rain

恵み深い

めぐみふかい

gracious

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

恵みの雨が降った。

The life-giving rain fell.

自然の恵みに感謝します。

I am grateful for the blessings of nature.

彼は神の恵みを信じている。

He believes in God's grace.

恵まれない子供たちを助ける。

Help underprivileged children.

私たちは良い天候に恵まれた。

We were blessed with good weather.