させる(Causative of Permission / Benefaction)

Grammar Point

させる

Meaning

let

Pronunciation

Slow Speed

Natural Speed

Usage

It means to allow a person to do what he or she wishes. It also denotes the action of a person who works.

It can also mean to allow the action to continue in the form of “Vさせておく”

Connection

Verb I [ない form] + せる
Verb II [ない form] + させる
する → させる
来る → 来させる

Example Sentence1

ゲームをやらせません。

Slow Speed

Natural Speed

Translation

I don’t let them play games.

Furigana

ge-mu wo yarasemasen.

Vocabrary

ゲーム(げーむ, ge-mu)= games

やる (やる, yaru) = to do, to play

Example Sentence2

このケーキを彼にも食べさせたい。

Slow Speed

Natural Speed

Translation

I want to let him eat this cake too.

Furigana

kono ke-ki wo karenimo tabesasetai.

Vocabrary

この (この, kono) = this

ケーキ(けーき, ke-ki)= cake

彼(かれ, kare)= him

食べる (たべる, taberu) = to eat

Example Sentence3

私はアルバイトで色々勉強させてもらいました。

Slow Speed

Natural Speed

Translation

I was allowed to learn various things through my part-time job.

Furigana

watashi ha arubaitode iroiro bennkyou sasetemoraimaishita.

Vocabrary

私(わたし, watashi)= I

アルバイト(あるばいと, arubaito)= part-time job

色々(いろいろ, iroiro)= various

勉強する (べんきょうする, benkyou suru) = to study

Similar Expressions

させる(Causative of Inducement)

させる(Causative of Coercion)

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