Last Updated :2025/11/28

could have, would have, should have

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Japanese Meaning
もう変えられない過去の出来事に対する後悔や、結果を変えられなかったことへの憤りを表現する / 「~していればよかった」というニュアンスで、実際に行動しなかったことに対する残念さや後悔の思いを示す
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もし本能に従っていたらそのミスは避けられたかもしれないし、彼女も私を許してくれただろうが、私はもっと早く声を上げるべきだった。

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could have, would have, should have

Expressing regret at something that cannot now be changed. (This stems from expressing that someone could have, would have and/or should have done something)

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could have, would have, should have

If I had listened to my instincts, I could have avoided the mistake, and she would have forgiven me, but I should have spoken up sooner.

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If I had listened to my instincts, I could have avoided the mistake, and she would have forgiven me, but I should have spoken up sooner.

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