もらう
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to receive; to take; to accept (Usually kana)
Auxiliary verb
Godan verb
2. to get someone to do something (Usually kana, follows a verb in "-te" form)
Godan verb
Transitive verb
3. to have in one's pocket (a fight, match) (Usually kana)
4. to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected (Usually kana)
Other spellings
貰う
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
もらう
Examples937
あさって 彼 に ここ へ 来て もらう つもり です。
I will have him come here the day after tomorrow.
それじゃ、 僕 は チキン を もらい ましょう。
Well then, I'll have chicken.
じゃあ、 言わせて もらう けど。
Let me tell you something.
私 は それ を ただ で もらった。
I got it for nothing.
私 は 君 に そこ に 行って もらい たい。
I'd like you to go there.
君 に 行って もらい たい。
I want you to go.