HomeGrammarJLPT N5~から もらいます (〜kara moraimasu)

~から もらいます (〜kara moraimasu)

JLPT N5

Explanation

To receive something or get someone to do something.

Formation

Detailed explanation

The ~からもらいます grammar point is used to express receiving something from someone or getting someone to do something for you. In English, it can be translated as 'to receive from' or 'to get someone to do something'.

Examples

Tomodachi kara purezento wo moraimashita.

I received a present from my friend.

Sensei ni shukudai wo watashite moraimashita.

I had the teacher hand me the homework.

Okaasan ni ryouri wo tsukutte moraimashita.

I got my mom to cook for me.

Ani ni kuruma wo kashite moraimashita.

I got my older brother to lend me his car.

Practice

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