おかげ
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Meanings
Noun
1. grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing (Usually kana)
2. assistance; help; aid (Usually kana)
3. effects; influence (Usually kana)
Other spellings
お陰かげ
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
おかげ
Used in vocabulary
おかげで
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
Expression
お陰かげ様さま
(someone's) assistance; help; aid; kindness; goodwill; grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
Noun
Examples92
I owe what I am to my parents.
Thanks to Mr Nagata.
You've made me what I am.
I owe what I am to you.
You have made him what he is.
He has made me what I am.