恵(めぐ)み

めぐみ
noun
blessing, grace, bounty
1. blessing, grace, bounty, gift
Something beneficial or fortunate received from nature, a deity, or another person. Often used for natural blessings.
自然(しぜん)の恵(めぐ)み。
Nature's blessings.
太陽(たいよう)の恵(めぐ)みを受(う)けて育(そだ)った野菜(やさい)。
Vegetables grown with the blessing of sunlight.
この地域(ちいき)は海(うみ)の恵(めぐ)みが豊(ゆた)かで、新鮮(しんせん)な魚(さかな)が手(て)に入(はい)る。
This area is rich in the bounty of the sea, and you can get fresh fish.

FORMATION:
Noun form of the verb 恵(めぐ)む (to bless, to bestow).

USAGE:
Often used in the context of nature providing resources, favorable weather, or fortunate circumstances. Also used in a religious context to refer to divine grace.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 自然(しぜん)の恵(めぐ)み: blessings of nature
  • 海(うみ)の恵(めぐ)み: bounty of the sea
  • 大地(だいち)の恵(めぐ)み: gifts of the earth
  • 恵(めぐ)みの雨(あめ): welcome rain, rain that is a blessing
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