HomeGrammarJLPT N5~が 私に くれます (〜ga watashi ni kuremasu)

~が 私に くれます (〜ga watashi ni kuremasu)

JLPT N5

Explanation

Used to express that someone gives a gift or favor to 'me'; 'someone gives me'.

Formation

Detailed explanation

The ~が私にくれます grammar point is used to express that someone gives 'me' something or does something for me. It can be translated as 'someone gives me' or 'someone does something for me' in English. Typically, the giver is marked by が, and the receiver is 私に (to me).

Examples

Kare ga purezento wo watashi ni kuremashita.

He gave me a present.

Tomodachi ga shukudai wo tetsudatte watashi ni kuremashita.

My friend helped me with my homework.

Okaasan ga obentou wo tsukutte watashi ni kuremashita.

My mom made me a lunch box.

Sensei ga adobaisu wo watashi ni kuremashita.

The teacher gave me advice.

Practice

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