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わたし
私
は
むすこ
息子
にその
てがみ
手紙
を
とうかん
投函
させた。
I got my son to post the letters.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
私は息子にその手紙を投函させた。
verb causative form verb causative form
 
make something happen
私は息子にその手紙を投函させた。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
私は息子にその手紙を投函させた。
Conjugations and inflections
  投函させた is the past form of the causative form of 'suru' verb 投函   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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む す こ 0
noun
1. son
2. penis  (vulgar expression or word; this meaning is restricted to reading むすこ)
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て が み 0
letter
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と う か ん 0
mailing; posting
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Kanji
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
息
ソク   いき breath   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
心
シン   こころ heart   
子
シ   ス   こ child   
手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
紙
シ   かみ paper   
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氏
シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
糸
シ   いと thread   
投
トウ   なげる to throw (something)   
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殳
lance shaft   
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几
キ    table   
又
また again   
扌
hand
函
カン   はこ box, bin   
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凵
open box
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
⺢
スイ   みず water   
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