Japanese

てもらう

みてもらう
Meaning: to have a doctor examine someone; to get checked
Part of Speech: Verb, Expression

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 診てもらう 診てもらわない
Polite 診てもらいます 診てもらいません
Past 診てもらった 診てもらわなかった
Polite + Past 診てもらいました 診てもらいませんでした
Te-form 診てもらって 診てもらわなくて
Potential 診てもらえる 診てもらえない
Passive 診てもらわれる 診てもらわれない
Causative 診てもらわせる 診てもらわせない
Causative + Passive 診てもらわされる 診てもらわされない
Imperative 診てもらえ 診てもらうな

Example

熱が下がらないので、午後に医者に診てもらう。
Because my fever will not go down, I will have a doctor examine me this afternoon.

Usage Notes

Used from the patient's point of view when receiving a medical examination. The doctor or clinic is often marked with に.

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