Question

貰 もら.う 貰う(もらう): (1) to receive; to take; to accept (2) to get somebody to do something (follows a verb in "te" form) S+ 世: generation; world; society; public貝: shellfish get "You get the generation above you to give you money. (note: I've modified the keyword a bit after having just read ""Making Sense of Japanese"" because it's important to me to integrate into もらう the idea that getting in this sense is to get someone else to give it to you."

Accepted Answer

セイ get, have, obtain 0 2441 (none) You get money from the generation above you.

Kanji	貰
Onyomi	セイ
Kunyomi	もら.う
English	get, have, obtain
Examples	貰う(もらう): (1) to receive; to take; to accept (2) to get somebody to do something (follows a verb in "te" form)
JLPT Level	0
Jouyou Grade	S+
Frequency	2441
Components	世: generation; world; society; public 貝: shellfish
Traditional Form	(none)
Keyword	get
Koohii Story 1	You get money from the generation above you.
Koohii Story 2	"You get the generation above you to give you money. (note: I've modified the keyword a bit after having just read ""Making Sense of Japanese"" because it's important to me to integrate into もらう the idea that getting in this sense is to get someone else to give it to you."

Generation Give Sense 貰 セイ もら.う Obtain 貰う(もらう

Generation Give Sense 貰セイもら.う Obtain 貰う(もらう