死なせる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 死なせる | 死なせない |
| Polite | 死なせます | 死なせません |
| Past polite | 死なせました | 死なせませんでした |
| Past | 死なせた | 死なせなかった |
| Te-form | 死なせて | 死なせないで |
| Desire | 死なせたい | 死なせたくない |
| Potential | 死なせられるalso 死なせれる | 死なせられないalso 死なせれない |
| Passive | 死なせられる | 死なせられない |
| Causative | 死なせさせる | 死なせさせない |
| Causative passive | 死なせさせられる | 死なせさせられない |
| Volitional | 死なせよう | |
| Polite volitional | 死なせましょう | |
| Imperative | 死なせろ | 死なせるな |
| Conditional | 死なせれば | 死なせなければ |
| Tara conditional | 死なせたら | 死なせなかったら |
ichidan verb, transitive verb
let die; allow to die
Literal causative meaning: to let someone die, either by inaction or by not preventing death. Often implies a degree of responsibility or neglect.
He ended up letting the injured person die.
If you do that, you'll end up letting the dog die.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
Euphemistic use: to cause someone's death, often in a context where direct words like 殺す are avoided. Can sound softer or more indirect.
That accident ended up killing three people.
He killed one of the enemies.