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verb causative form
verb causative form
make something happen
彼は手押し車に小さなピアノをのせて、そのピアノの上に一匹のみすぼらしいやせたサルを座らせていました。
particle に
particle に
an overview of the uses of に
彼は手押し車に小さなピアノをのせて、そのピアノの上に一匹のみすぼらしいやせたサルを座らせていました。
Conjugations and inflections
座らせていました is the polite past form of the progressive form of the causative form of 'ru' godan verb 座る
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Words
pronoun
1. he; him2. his
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Most common form: 載せる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to place on (something)2. to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up; to help on board (esp. 乗せる)
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noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)2. top; summit
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noun
1. one animal (small)2. two-tan bolt of cloth (archaic; this meaning is restricted to form 一匹)
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shabby; seedy (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 瘠せる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to slim2. to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to sit; to squat2. to assume (a position)
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Kanji
ジョウ ショウ うえ above うわ- above あげる to raise あがる to rise かみ first half, upper part のぼる to climb のぼせる to bring up, to raise のぼす to bring up
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