しま
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to finish; to stop; to end; to put an end to; to bring to a close
2. to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to shut down; to shut up
3. to put away; to put back; to keep; to store
Auxiliary verb (5-dan, う)
Usually written in kana
4. to do completely; to finish
after the -te form of a verb
5. to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
after the -te form of a verb
Pitch accent
まう
Top 100
Composed of
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
Examples (200 in total)
Put the camera away.
You will be laughed at.
Are they going to kill me?
He has changed.
I'm so lost.
Have you become an angel?
She has gone out.
I'm sorry I hurt you.
The world has changed.
I've lost my bag.
Mayuko has dropped the ball.
Put away your books and notebooks.
The snow is melted.
The meat has gone bad.
The money disappeared.
I have lost my wallet.
Put the eggs in the fridge.
I forgot what it was about.
I wonder where she has gone.
If he doesn't drink, he will die.
He had already gone.
They are all dead.
I wonder where that child went.
I've completely forgotten its name.
All of them were gone.
I'm sorry, I dropped my knife.
They split up after a year of marriage.
I'm sorry I misunderstood you.
Paper burns quickly.
Put the money in your pocket.
My shoes are gone.
I'm sorry that this happened.
She has gone shopping.
The moment I sat down, I fell asleep.
I had my money stolen somewhere.
Have you eaten the cake yet?
I pushed the wrong button.
He has gone to America.
They have finished their work.
I made a big mistake.
Almost all the leaves have fallen.
I've become very sleepy.
He was deserted by his friends.
The face of the countryside has changed.
The ship was locked in ice.
I lost my hat on the bus.
She gave up in despair.
I left my umbrella on the bus.
The children soon fell into a sleep.
I am always cheated on.
I lost my camera the other day.
He has gone to Britain.
I have already read the book.
I have done it already.
I was laughed at at school today.
I finished the work yesterday.
My words provoked her to anger.
We've already done our work.
He lost his happiness in the end.
All my friends and family are dead.
The child soon fell asleep in the bed.
She had changed so much that I couldn't recognize her.
That child soon fell asleep.
I will finish this work somehow.
I'm sorry, but I have forgotten your name.
He has changed my life.
I've come to talk with you again.
Has he written the letter yet?
I'm so tired that I can barely move.
Money has changed his life.
Our dog has gone away.
I became embarrassed about the matter.
She has totally changed her character.
You've lost the ability to concentrate.
He had nothing to say, so he left.
I'm not sure what to do.
My love has gone far away.
He left without paying.
Her sons have gone to Tokyo.
The student left without saying anything.
Our confidence in him is gone.
Have you washed the car yet?
The movie will have started before we get there.
Those who forget everything are happy.
The snow melted away when spring came.
The branch broke under the weight of the snow.
We have already finished our dinner.
I have gone astray somewhere in my calculations.
I have already read today's paper.
I have already washed the dishes.
I missed seeing the film.
Even these words will someday disappear.
He was foolish enough to believe it.
One of the buttons has come off my coat.
My parents have kicked me out of the house.
I've lost my religious faith.
We have already learned English.
I'm sorry I got you in trouble.
I forgot to lock the front door.
My mother died when I was a child.
The last train has already gone.
Let's put up the tent while it's still light.
Excuse me, I dropped my chopsticks.
He left without saying goodbye.
I bought a pen, but I lost it.
He'll leave by plane tomorrow.
I made the woman angry.
I think he has done it.
Nobody knows where he has gone.
We'll be leaving before you get here.
She has gone, I feel like crying.
The people who were here have all gone.
She has gone, but I still love her.
I will wait until you have finished your homework.
I apologized for what I did.
He could not help laughing at her jokes.
I stayed there until he had left.
She gave away all her dolls.
I regretted having done it.
The fire has gone out and this room is cold.
I apologized for having been late for school.
Please put this in a safe place.
If it weren't for the sun, we'd all die.
I tried to be calm, but finally I lost my temper.
This table is unusable since it is missing a leg.
The store was already closed when I got there.
In autumn, leaves change their color and fall.
What have you done with the watch I bought for you?
Nobody knows where Bill has gone.
The thick fog blotted out everything.
Because of my weakness, I hurt you.
I have read every book in the library.
It was so boring that I fell asleep.
I'm about tired of this quiet life.
Unfortunately, this house has already been sold.
Oddly, she had suddenly disappeared.
He lay down on the grass and went to sleep.
He had his arm broken during the game.
He forgot to feed the dog.
No, he has gone out for lunch already.
I heard the news by chance.
He has completely lost all sense of duty.
She got up and left in the middle of our conversation.
I fell asleep while studying at my desk.
It was so cold that the lake froze over.
I'm sorry I was so rude.
I told her not to let go of the rope, but she did.
By the time you came back, I'd already left.
His car isn't here, so he must have gone.
Now that Father is gone, we can talk freely.
She thought he might be feeling lonely and forgotten.
He said he was sure to succeed; he failed, however.
Sadly, my cat has gone away somewhere.
I ended up seeing it under bad circumstances.
What will become of the children now that both parents are dead?
The student has already solved all the problems.
You think that TV is bad for kids?
All the children fell asleep before it got dark.
I left your book in the car.
They will have arrived there before you start.
I get nervous when I speak before a large audience.
Mother always cries when she listens to sad songs.
He sometimes forgets what he was talking about.
She hurried to the station only to miss the train.
I spoke in a voice loud enough to be heard by everyone.
Is it safe to eat food that has dropped on the floor?
By mistake, he turned left instead of right.
The bus had left by the time my wife finished dressing.
The show was so boring that Ann and I fell asleep.
The sun had already set when he got home.
When I pay all my debts, I'll have no money left.
She gave me a lovely watch, but I lost it.
Two of his children had died when they were babies.
My life has been changed by this book.
I plan to reply to his letter right away.
The sky became as dark as if the sun had sunk.
He never gives away any of his money.
He spent all the money that his friend had lent him.
The little boy has lost the money given to him by his father.
Every time I listen to this song, I think of you.
My son has read every book on that shelf.
All of the children had gone to bed before it got dark.
With respect to these letters, I think the best thing is to burn them.
I was in such a hurry this morning that I went out leaving the TV on.
They deprived the criminal of his rights.
The wicked witch cast a spell on the man and turned him into a bug.
They came to the conclusion that the ship must have sunk.
Last night, I was so tired that I fell asleep with the TV on.
The wicked witch cast an evil spell on the man and turned him into an insect.
The last bus having gone, we had to walk home.
When he entered the building, he was frightened by a sudden cry.
My children had eaten all the cookies by the time I got home.
Where can Yoko have gone?
The snow melted away in a day.
The river has dried up.
We lost sight of the tower as we entered the town.
It has been as many as ten years since I started to live in Tokyo.
We divided the money between us.
That village has changed a lot from how it was 10 years ago.
I mistook her for Minako. They look so much alike.