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させる
saseru
JLPT N3
Edit  dc
Meaning
make, let someone do something
I made my daughter study
Edit  dc
Formation
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Phrases
たなかさんはむすめをだいがくへいかせた
Tanaka san made/let his daughter go to college
Edit  #1030 d4, Miki
そんなことさせるなんて、あんたもごうじょうだね。
You must be pretty hardheaded to make him do that.
Edit  #3188 bamboo4
あなたのむすこさんをおやはなれさせるべきです。
You should make your son independent from you.
Edit  #4968 Miki
あなたにしんぱいさせるつもりがない。
I don't mean to make you worry.
Edit  #4969 Miki, Sodoo12
どうしてもわたしのことばをかれにしんじさせることができなかった。
I could never make him believe what I said.
Edit  #4970 Miki
サリーはおとうとにバスルームをそうじさせた。
Sally made her brother clean the bathroom.
Edit  #4971 Miki
わたしはかれにけいかくをへんこうさせた。
I made him change his plan.
Edit  #4972 Miki
わたしはかれにとをあけさせた。
I made him open the door.
Edit  #4973 Miki
せんせいはかれをきたくさせた。
The teacher let him go home.
Edit  #4974 Miki
かれはわたしにかいぎのじゅんびさせた
He had me prepare for the meeting.
Edit  #8844 #4975 veer
Discussion and comments
great page here
dc
Isn't this JLPT Level 3 grammar?
Jon
yep, its level 3. changed...
dc
させる I belive can also imply that you were allowed to do something.
LP
that's the "let" part :)
nnskage
Does this need it's own entry? Shouldn't this just be merged with all other causative verb forms?
KyleGoetz
Does Have the form rasaseru and saserareru?
Adm.Heloise