めぐむ
N1恤む
恵む
[megumu]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
to bless; to show mercy to
2.Godan verb with 'mu' ending; transitive verb
to give (money, etc.)
Example Sentences
古来より神は信心深い者を恤み災いから守ると伝えられる。
Since ancient times, it has been said that the gods bless the devout and protect them from disaster.
貧しい人々を恤む心が社会福祉の原点であると説かれた。
It was taught that the heart to show mercy to the poor is the origin of social welfare.
王は民を恤んで重税を免除する勅令を発布したという。
It is said the king, showing mercy to his people, issued an edict exempting them from heavy taxes.