させる (B. 387)

Example sentences

(ksa). 
鈴木さんは娘を・に大学へ行かせた・かせました
Mr. Suzuki made/let his daughter go to college.
(ksb). 
父は妹にピアノを習わせた・わせました
My father made (or let) my younger sister learn to play the piano.
(a). 
久子は私を困らせた
Hisako made me have trouble. / Hisako caused me trouble.
(b). 
このゲームはジムに勝たせようと思う。
I think I'll let Jim win this game.
(c). 
友達は私にチップを払わせた
My friend made me leave (lit pay) a tip.
(d). 
アンダーソンさんは子供達に好きなだけアイスクリームを食べさせた
Mr. Anderson let his children eat as much ice cream as they liked.
(e). 
私は冷蔵庫でミルクを凍らせた
I made milk freeze (I froze milk) in the refrigerator.
(f). 
それは私にさせてください。
As for that, let me do it.

Formation

(i) Group 1 verbs Vnegative せる  
  話させる Cause to talk
(ii) Group 2 verbs Vstem させる  
  食べさせる Cause to eat
(iii) Irregular verbs 来る来させる Cause to come
  するさせる Cause to do