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

Kanji
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."
RTK Index 2737

Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+, jinmeiyou, kanjifreq2001-2500

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