もらい

noun

tip; gratuity; alms

Refers to a small amount of money or goods given as a tip, donation, or charity. Often used in contexts like giving to beggars or street performers.

• お寺てらでおもらいをする人ひとを見みかけた。

  I saw someone begging for alms at the temple.

• 彼かれは大だい道どう芸げい人にんに少すこしもらいをあげた。

  He gave a small tip to the street performer.