Word Meaning 恩典

おんてん onten

恩典 is read as おんてん (onten) and means favour.

Meaning

English

  1. favour
  2. favor
  3. act of grace
  4. special privilege

Reading

Kana

おんてん

Romaji

onten

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 23071 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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恩恵

おんけい

grace

恩返し

おんがえし

requital of a favour

おん

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

恩知らず

おんしらず

ungrateful

恩師

おんし

teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude)

恩赦

おんしゃ

amnesty

恩義

おんぎ

obligation

恩地

おんち

land received in compensation for one's service

恩恵期間

おんけいきかん

period of grace (e.g. in which merchant vessels are allowed to leave a belligerent nation's port after an outbreak of war)