怨おん讐しゅう

also: えんしゅう

Meanings

noun

Deep-seated grudge or bitter hostility, often long-lasting. Typically read おんしゅう.

noun

hated enemy; resented foe

Only with reading えんしゅう

A person who is the object of deep hatred or a grudge. Restricted to the reading えんしゅう.

怨讐Usage100%
- おんしゅう
  Standard kanji form for both readings; 讐 is a less common variant of 讎.
- えんしゅう
  Alternate reading えんしゅう, restricted to the 'hated enemy' sense.
怨おん讎しゅう
Variant kanji form using 讎; less common than 怨讐.
えんしゅう

恨うらみ
恨み is a more common and everyday word for a grudge or resentment, while 怨讐 is a stronger, more literary term for deep-seated enmity.
敵かたき
敵 refers to an enemy or rival in a general sense, whereas 怨讐 (えんしゅう) specifically implies a hated enemy born from deep resentment.

Compound of 怨 (grudge, resentment) and 讐 (enemy, foe). The reading おんしゅう is the standard on'yomi; えんしゅう is an alternative on'yomi for the kanji 怨.

also: えんしゅう

noun

Deep-seated grudge or bitter hostility, often long-lasting. Typically read おんしゅう.

noun

hated enemy; resented foe

Only with reading えんしゅう

A person who is the object of deep hatred or a grudge. Restricted to the reading えんしゅう.

怨讐Usage100%
- おんしゅう
  Standard kanji form for both readings; 讐 is a less common variant of 讎.
- えんしゅう
  Alternate reading えんしゅう, restricted to the 'hated enemy' sense.
怨おん讎しゅう
Variant kanji form using 讎; less common than 怨讐.
えんしゅう

恨うらみ
恨み is a more common and everyday word for a grudge or resentment, while 怨讐 is a stronger, more literary term for deep-seated enmity.
敵かたき
敵 refers to an enemy or rival in a general sense, whereas 怨讐 (えんしゅう) specifically implies a hated enemy born from deep resentment.

Compound of 怨 (grudge, resentment) and 讐 (enemy, foe). The reading おんしゅう is the standard on'yomi; えんしゅう is an alternative on'yomi for the kanji 怨.