This is the 106th most frequent Japanese word.
くれ
The Japanese word "くれ" (kure) means "give me" or "please do (for me)" in casual speech, often used with a request.
くれ is used as a polite request for the listener to provide the book to the speaker.
その本をくれませんか。
Could you give me that book?
くれ is used here as an informal imperative tone, requesting the listener to do something for the speaker.
手伝ってくれ。
Please help me.
くれ is used to indicate that the subject did something as a favor or beneficial action for the speaker.