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Grammar › N3 · 09 Passive, causative & quoting

〜(さ)せてください: please let me

N3 · 09 Passive, causative & quoting

Politely asks for permission to do something yourself.

Verb causative te-form + ください. 見せてください, 使わせてください. Stronger request: 〜(さ)せていただけませんか (humble). It means "let me" so the speaker is the doer.

Examples

Please let me do that job.

Please let me think about it for a moment.

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