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How to Say ‘Even the days I locked away because I wanted to forget’ in Japanese

忘れてしまいたくて閉じ込めた日々も

わすれてしまいたくてとじこめたひびも

Phrase Breakdown

忘れてしまいたくて

閉じ込めた日々も

Word-by-Word Breakdown

忘れわすれ

[wasure]

forget

Fail to remember.

Example

彼を忘れてしまった。

I forgot about him.

[te]

and

A connective particle.

Example

読んでで勉強した。

Read and studied.

しまいしまい

[shimai]

it has ended up

Indicating an unintentional action happened.

Example

起きてしまった。

I ended up waking up.

たくたく

[taku]

want to

Wish to do something.

Example

飲みたくて仕方ない。

I really want to drink.

[te]

and

A connective particle.

Example

読んでで勉強した。

Read and studied.

閉じ込めとじこめ

[tojikome]

confined

To enclose within limits.

Example

兎をケージに閉じ込めた。

Confined the rabbits in the cage.

[ta]

past tense marker

Indicates an action completed.

Example

出来た。

Was able to do it.

日々ひび

[hibi]

days

Time intervals.

Example

充実した日々。

Fulfilled days.

[mo]

also

Likewise.

Example

彼も行きます。

He will go too.

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