〜てしまう
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Formation
N4TimeNeutral
Meaning
Indicates that an action has been completely finished.
Note
Indicates that an action has been completely finished, often with a sense of relief or finality. In colloquial speech, it often contracts to '〜ちゃう' or '〜じゃう'.
Examples
宿題を全部やってしまいました。
I've finished all my homework.
この本は一日で読んでしまいました。
I finished reading this book in one day.
お弁当を全部食べてしまいました。
I finished eating the whole lunch box.
準備が早く終わってしまいました。
The preparations finished early.