Topic N4

N4Grammar

Lesson 48: The manager let me go home early

Learn about the Causative form (Shisetsu-kei) to describe forcing or allowing someone to do something, and polite requests for permission.

Meaning

To make someone do ... / To let someone do ...

✏️ Structure

- Nhóm I: Chuyển hàng 'i' -> 'a' + せます - Nhóm II: Bỏ ます + させます - Nhóm III: きます -> こさせます, します -> させます

💡 Usage

Used to describe a superior forcing or allowing a subordinate to perform an action.

📚 Examples

書きます -> 書かせます

Kakimasu -> Kakasemasu

Write -> Make/Let write

食べます -> 食べさせます

Tabemasu -> Tabesasemasu

Eat -> Make/Let eat

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