貰: receive

receive; get (as a gift)

12 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 4 words here

Readings

セイ・シャ

Kun

もらう

貰う is often written in kana, especially as a helper verb (〜てもらう). Kanji shows up in 貰い物 and 貰い泣き.

貰うもらうto receive

貰い物もらいものgift received

貰い泣きもらいなきcrying in sympathy

貰えるもらえるto be able to receive

貰い手もらいてrecipient; taker

誕生日たんじょうびに、祖父そふから腕時計うでどけいを貰もらった。

For my birthday, I got a wristwatch from my grandfather.

映画えいがの主人公しゅじんこうが泣なき出だすと、つられて貰い泣もらいなきしてしまった。

When the movie's hero broke into tears, I got carried away and cried along with him.

これは貰い物もらいもののお菓子おかしですが、よかったらどうぞ。

These are sweets I was given, but please have some if you like.