N4

Passive Implication of Action

V-masu + させる

This indicates that an action has been done to the subject in a passive context.

Examples

  • 電話で呼ばれさせた。

    I was called on the phone.

  • 彼はチームから外されました。

    He was excluded from the team.

  • 学生に選ばれた。

    I was chosen by the students.

Quick check

電話で呼ばれ___。

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