もらえ

This is the 1347th most frequent Japanese word.

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もらえ

The word "もらえ" is the imperative or potential form of "もらう," meaning "to receive" or "can receive."


In this sentence, 'もらえますか' is used to politely request someone to perform an action that would result in a benefit to the speaker.

この本を買ってもらえますか?

Could you buy this book for me?


Here, 'もらえませんか' softens the request, making it polite to ask for assistance from the listener.

手伝ってもらえませんか?

Could you help me, please?


In this example, 'もらえますか' is used to ask if the listener could give their reply under certain conditions, emphasizing politeness.

来られましたら、返事をもらえますか?

If you come, can I have your reply?