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  • Verb Te-form + しまいました

Grammar Note

Let’s say it in Japanese!

🔘 32. Expressions Using Verb Te-form

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Which expression is more appropriate?

1. 
きょうも がっこうに ちこく (　　　)。

I hate this I was late for school again today.  I don't want to be late anymore.

2. 
この ほんは さんびゃくページ ありますが、わたしは いちにちで (　　　)。

This book has 300 pages, but I'll finish reading all in one day.

3. 
わたしは きょう プールに いって (　　　)。

I'll go swimming in the pool today.

4. 
けいたいでんわを (　　　)。

Sadly, I dropped my mobile phone.

5. 
おさけを (　　　)。

I wasn't planning to drink that much, but eventually I drunk too much. I shouldn't have drunk.

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Check the brief grammar notes and examples below for your review.

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Grammar Note

⚫️ Verb te Form しまいました

meaning : regret

This is an expression to express the speaker’s sadness, such as “I shouldn’t have done that.”, “I’m in trouble.”, “I failed it.”, “I’m disappointed.” etc.

へやの かぎを なくしてしまいました。
heya [no] kagi [o] nakushite-shimai-mashita.
( I lost my room key. )

わたしは おさらを わってしまいました。
watashi [wa] osara [o] watte-shimai-mashita.
( I accidentally broke the plate. )
pattern
Verb Te-form しまいました

こわします
kowashi-masu

ねます
ne-masu

ちこく します
chikoku shi-masu
こわしてしまいました
kowashite-shimai-mashita

ねてしまいました
nete-shimai-mashita

ちこく してしまいました
chikoku shite-shimai-mashita

compare:

Verbて-しまいます

A : わたしたちと いっしょに ゲームを しませんか？
　 watashitachi [to] isshoni gēmu [o] shi-masenka?
　 ( Would you like to play games with us? )

B : さきに しゅくだいを してしまうので、あとで します。
　 sakini shukudai [o] shite-shimau-node, ato [de] shi-masu.
　 ( I’ll finish my homework first, so l’m going to join later. )

We’ve already studied about “Verbて-しまいます ( Future Perfect )” in the lesson of “21-3“

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Let’s say it in Japanese !

Let’s practice speaking!

Look at the English sentences and try to say them in Japanese. Click “answer” to check the correct sentence and practice with the audio.

I lost my wallet.

answer
さいふを なくしてしまいました。
saifu [o] nakushite-shimai-mashita.

It was too bad. I got lost.

answer
みちに まよってしまいました。
michi [ni] mayotte-shimai-mashita.

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