Japanese

しまいこむ

しまいこむ
Meaning: to put away; to stow away; to tuck something out of sight
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present しまいこむ しまいこまない
Polite しまいこみます しまいこみません
Past しまいこんだ しまいこまなかった
Polite + Past しまいこみました しまいこみませんでした
Te-form しまいこんで しまいこまなくて
Potential しまいこめる しまいこめない
Passive しまいこまれる しまいこまれない
Causative しまいこませる しまいこませない
Causative + Passive しまいこまされる しまいこまされない
Imperative しまいこめ しまいこむな

Handwriting

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Example

Mother carefully put away the old photos.

Usage Notes

Usually describes putting something somewhere safe or deep inside so it is no longer visible. It can also be used figuratively for memories or feelings kept inside.

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