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N3 · GRAMMAIRE

ばよかった — Regret an action not taken

Learn to regret an action not taken.

The rule

ばよかった is used to regret an action not taken. Structure: Vば+よかった. The speaker judges afterward that another action would have been better.

Examples

もっと勉強べんきょうすればよかったです。

I should have studied more.

早はやく予約よやくすればよかったです。

I should have booked earlier.

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