JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
恵む
To give charity or alms; to be blessed with talent or fortune (often in the passive).
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1 Verb (Godan)
To be blessed with
This sense almost exclusively utilizes the passive form 恵まれる (めぐまれる) to describe possessing good fortune, talent, or favorable circumstances.
Example
日本 は 豊か な 自然 に 恵まれて いる 。
Japan is blessed with abundant nature.
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2 Verb (Godan)
To give (charity)
Describes the act of bestowing money, food, or material goods upon the poor or distressed out of compassion.
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