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もらう

JLPT N4 Giving and receiving

to receive

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もらう describes receiving from the receiver's point of view. The giver is marked with に or から. The humble equivalent いただく is used when the giver is a social superior.

Examples

  • はにをました。

    Watashi wa sensei ni jisho o moraimashita.

    I received a dictionary from my teacher.

  • にのをました。

    Tomodachi ni konsaato no chiketto o moraimashita.

    I got a concert ticket from a friend.

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