I've never really used them that way, but it didn't sound funny to me either. Benyou ni natta. Arigatou.
-----Original Message----- From: "sarutobi111" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:48:36 -0000 Subject: Re: [Japanese_Language] -semasu and -sasemasu --- In [email protected], Misanthropos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not really sure if "sore wo kisete" is a good translation for "let me > wear that", and "miseta" for "made me look". The sense is surely very close, > but still it sounds kind of unnatural to me. > Maciek You're right. The verb "kiseru" is used when you dress someone, while "kisaseru" means you order or force someone to wear, or let them wear what they want to. Likewise, "miseta" means "showed me", not "made me look", in which case one uses "misaseta". Kamui Yahoo! Groups Links Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Japanese_Language/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Japanese_Language/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
