させられる
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saserareru
causative-passive; to be made to do ~
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させられる
saserareru
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causative-passive; to be made to do ~
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📊 Pattern Stats
JLPT Level N4
Upper-Beginner · Forming complex sentences
Reading saserareru
Post ID 50754
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📝 Usage Notes

causative-passive; to be made to do ~

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させられる
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does the grammar pattern させられる mean?
Causative-passive; to be made to do ~
What JLPT level is させられる?
JLPT N4 — Upper-Beginner · Forming complex sentences. To pass JLPT N4 you need to recognise and use this pattern correctly in reading and listening sections.
How do you use させられる in a sentence?
Attach させられる (saserareru) to the appropriate verb or noun form as described in the usage notes. Then try writing two original sentences — one about yourself and one about something around you.
Is させられる formal or casual Japanese?
させられる is used in both casual and polite contexts. It appears frequently in everyday conversation, textbooks, and simple written materials.
How can I remember させられる long-term?
Use the flashcard on this page for active recall — see the pattern, reconstruct the usage from memory, then flip. Follow with the 4-choice quiz to distinguish it from similar patterns. Review at 10 minutes, 1 day and 3 days (spaced repetition). Writing two original sentences at each review session is the fastest way to reach production-level mastery.