呉れる・くれる

Give (to me)

Romaji: reru kureru

Meaning & usage

Someone whose status is not higher than the speaker’s gives something to the first person or to someone with whom the speaker empathises.

Example sentences 3

  1. ビルは(君に)何を呉れましたか。

    What did Bill give to you?

  2. 大川おおかわさんは(私に)本を呉れた・呉れました。

    Mr. Okawa gave me a book.

  3. 川村さんは私の娘にレコードを呉れた。

    Mr. Kawamura gave my daughter a record.