Grammar
〜ものを
N1
後悔
★☆
Usage
動詞 + ものを
形容詞 + ものを
形容動詞な + ものを
Description
この文型は、ある行動や状況が起きなかったことで、残念な結果になったことを表現する文法です。話し手が期待していた結果とは異なることが起こり、そのことに対して後悔や不満、失望を表現するときに使われます。 This sentence pattern expresses disappointment about an undesired outcome resulting from the non-occurrence of an action or situation. It is used to convey regret, dissatisfaction, or disappointment when the expected result did not happen.
Examples
電話をしてくれれば、迎えに行ったものを。If you had called, I would have come to pick you up.
もっと早く教えてくれれば、間に合ったものを。If you had told me earlier, we would have made it on time.
一言言ってくれれば、手伝ったものを。If you had just said something, I would have helped you.
もう少し冷静に話し合っていれば、誤解は解けたものを。If we had discussed it more calmly, we could have cleared up the misunderstanding.
もっと時間があれば、準備ができたものを。If I had more time, I could have prepared.
Relation
Onigiri Japanese Learning
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