もらう

to receive

Also:to get someone to do something, to have in one's pocket (a fight, match), to contract (a disease)

What does もらう mean?

もらう is a Japanese verb meaning to receive in English. It can also be translated as to get someone to do something, to have in one's pocket (a fight, match), to contract (a disease) depending on context. It is written as もらう in hiragana, and morau in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

それじゃ、僕はチキンをもらいましょう。

Well then, I'll have chicken.

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.