Chau
Also read: じゃう
ちゃう (Chau) is a Japanese auxiliary verb meaning “to do completely, to do accidentally, to do without meaning to, to happen to do”.
Meanings
- auxiliary verb, godan verbto do completelycontraction of ..て or で plus しまう
- auxiliary verb, godan verbto do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
Examples
いくら器だけを日本一にしても、中身が三流やったらな~んの意味もないんちゃうの?
The container may be the best in Japan, but if the contents are third class, then isn't it completely meaningless?
落第しちゃう!
I will be a repeater!
退屈しちゃったよ。
I'm bored.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).