くれる

Frequency rank: 44.

Ichidan verb - kureru special class; transitive verb

to give; to let (one) haveword usually written using kana alonethe receiver is the speaker or someone close to the speakersee also あげる
to giveword usually written using kana aloneoften as くれてやる; shows mild disdain for the receiversee also くれてやる

auxiliary verb; Ichidan verb - kureru special class

to do for one; to take the trouble to doword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb
to do to someone's disadvantageword usually written using kana aloneafter the -te form of a verb

Forms

くれるFrequency rank: 44.
呉れる【くれる】

Generated definitions (experimental)

to give; to let (one) have

This meaning is used when someone gives something to you or lets you have something.

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My mother gave me a book.

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I really appreciate that the teacher took the time to help me.

to do for one; to take the trouble to do

This meaning is used when someone does something for you or goes out of their way to do something for your benefit.

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My friend went to the trouble of throwing a party for me.

to do to someone's disadvantage

This meaning is used when someone does something that ends up being a disadvantage or a burden to someone.

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Sometimes it is a disadvantage that he knows my name.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to giveto help (someone)to be kind to (someone)to give informationto give adviceto give (someone) a presentto give (someone) timeto be considerate of (someone)to offer guidanceto cause trouble (for someone)

Example sentences

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