1 variant: 恩 ēn

1 to be grateful

1 to bear

2 to support

3 to inherit

1 to undertake

2 to assume (responsibility etc)

1 to admit

2 to concede

3 to recognize

4 recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc)

5 to acknowledge

1 traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)

1 harsh and merciless (idiom)

1 to forget favors and violate justice (idiom); ingratitude to a friend

2 to kick a benefactor in the teeth

1 your favor amounts to being given a new lease on life (idiom)

1 to employ both kindness and severity (idiom)