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A3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
使役setting (someone) to work, employment, using, causative (verb, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1.
setting (someone) to work, employment, using
Noun
2.
causative
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使役 【しえき】
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その経営者は従業員を乱暴に使役します。
The manager employs the employees violently.
文語の「す」「さす」「しむ」は使役の助動詞だ。
"Su," "sasu," and "shimu" in classical Japanese are auxiliary verbs of causative.
労働者を使役する立場になり、彼は少し傲慢になった。
Having taken on the position of employing workers, he became somewhat arrogant.
牛馬の如く彼らを使役したのなら、彼らから憎まれるのも当然です。
If you worked them like cattle and horses, it is only natural that they would hate you.
文法で、ある行為を他人に行わせることを表す言い方を使役と言います。
In grammar, the way of expressing making someone perform an action is called causative.
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