N4verbo
てしまう (te shimau) - Completely/Regrettably
[Verb て] + しまう
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[Verb て] + しまう means "Do something completely or regrettably". This N4 pattern appears often in everyday conversation. Examples and practice exercises are listed below.
Significado
Do something completely or regrettably
Explicación
てしまう emphasizes completion or expresses regret.
Ejemplos
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[Verb て] + しまう
Which sentence correctly uses "てしまう (te shimau) - Completely/Regrettably"?
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Actualizado el 17 jun 2026