| Rule | Meaning | |
| Infinitive (Plain Nonpast Indicative) | Ichidan: [root] + させる [root] + saseru Godan: [あ-stem] + せる [a-stem] + seru |
X makes/will make (someone) [do] X lets/will let (someone) [do] |
| Infinitive (Plain Nonpast Indicative) | |
| 食べる taberu (to eat) |
食べさせる tabesaseru |
| 話す hanasu (to speak) |
話させる hanasaseru |
| 歩く aruku (to walk) |
歩かせる arukaseru |
| 泳ぐ oyogu (to swim) |
泳がせる oyogaseru |
| 呼ぶ yobu (to call) |
呼ばせる yobaseru |
| 飲む nomu (to drink) |
飲ませる nomaseru |
| 死ぬ shinu (to die) |
死なせる shinaseru |
| 作る tsukuru (to make) |
作らせる tsukuraseru |
| 待つ matsu (to wait) |
待たせる mataseru |
| 洗う arau (to wash) |
あらわせる arawaseru |
| Infinitive (Plain Nonpast Indicative) | |
| する suru (to do) |
させる saseru |
| くる kuru (to come) |
来させる kosaseru |