Giving and receiving

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Giving and receiving Japanese expressions

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Giving and receivingJapanese expressions

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こちらは私です。

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私は 友達に りんごを あげました。

I gave to my social equal…

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私は 先生に りんごを さしあげました。

I gave to my superior…

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私は 猫に りんごを やりました。

I gave to my notable inferior…

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友達が 私に りんごを くれました。

My social equal gave to me…

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先生が 私に りんごを くださいました。

My superior gave to me…

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私は 友達に りんごを もらいました。

I received from my social equal…

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私は 先生に りんごを いただきました。

I received from my superior…

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Doing something for others is considered the same as giving or receiving a benefit.

te-form of verb +

• あげる、差し上げる、やる(I give to X…)

• くれる、くださる(X gives to me…)

• もらい、いただく(I received from X)