恩 恵(おんけい)

おんけい

noun

blessing, benefit, grace

1. blessing, benefit, grace, favor

Something good that is received; a benefit or advantage gained from someone or something.

自然(しぜん)の恩恵(おんけい)を受(う)けている。

We receive the blessings of nature.

科学(かがく)技術(ぎじゅつ)の恩恵(おんけい)に与(あずか)っている。

We benefit from scientific technology.

平和(へいわ)の恩恵(おんけい)を忘(わす)れてはいけない。

We must not forget the blessings of peace.

USAGE: 恩恵(おんけい) often refers to benefits from abstract sources like nature, technology, or circumstances.

COMMON PATTERNS:

恩恵(おんけい)を受(う)ける (to receive blessings/benefits)
恩恵(おんけい)に与(あずか)る (to benefit from - formal)
恩恵(おんけい)を享受(きょうじゅ)する (to enjoy benefits - very formal)
〜の恩恵(おんけい) (the blessings of ~)

COMMON SOURCES:

自然(しぜん)の恩恵(おんけい) (blessings of nature)
文明(ぶんめい)の恩恵(おんけい) (benefits of civilization)
平和(へいわ)の恩恵(おんけい) (blessings of peace)

RELATED:

恩(おん) - favor, kindness (from a person)
利益(りえき) - benefit, profit (more business-like)

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Added 2026.1.13 21:42 · Revised 2026.5.30 2:08

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