Vocab Info

A1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

()せるto make (someone) do, to allow (someone) to

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to make (someone) do

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    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to allow (someone) to do

    All Forms

    させる

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    Examples

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      (おっと)子供(こども)勉強(べんきょう)をさせています。

      My husband is making our child study. {to make (someone) do, to allow (someone) to}

      • N1

      子供(こども)()きなだけ()()せたら(ふと)ってしまった。

      I let the child eat as much as they liked and they ended up gaining weight. {to make (someone) do, to allow (someone) to}

      • N1

      (おや)(ぼく)医学部(いがくぶ)受験(じゅけん)させたが、結局(けっきょく)()からなかった。

      My parents made me take the medical school entrance exam, but I ultimately did not pass. {to make (someone) do, to allow (someone) to}

      • N1

      社員(しゃいん):「社長(しゃちょう)、すみませんが、今月(こんげつ)()()せていただきます。」

      Employee: "Boss, I'm sorry, but I'd like you to allow me to quit this month." {to make (someone) do, to allow (someone) to}

      • N1

      (あつ)(なつ)(いぬ)散歩(さんぽ)をさせるなら、早朝(そうちょう)(よる)にする必要(ひつよう)があります。

      If you are going to make/allow your dog to go for a walk in the hot summer, it needs to be done either early in the morning or at night. {to make (someone) do, to allow (someone) to}

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