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7課 授受表現
Give & receive — あげる/くれる/もらう and form てV
7課

Nに Nを あげる/さしあげる/やる

接続:(私・私側)は (人)に Nを あげる
Give, give (to someone else) — the recipient brings に. Choose the verb according to recipient position.
注意 / Note:Scale: さしあげる(superior)> あげる(equal)> やる(lower people, plants, animals). Do not use when the recipient is me.
比較 / Compare:あげる(me→other)/くれる(other→me)— opposite points of view.
よく出る形 / Common form:(私)は(人)に Nをあげます。
わたしは友だちにプレゼントをあげました。
I gave you a gift.
先生にお土産をさしあげました。
I gave him a little gift.
毎朝、花に水をやります。
Every morning I water the flowers.

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