ちまう

Frequency rank: 3,835. – 3,838.

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'u' ending

to do completelycontraction of ..て or で plus しまうKantou-ben dialectsee also しまう and ちゃう
to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to doKantou-ben dialect

Forms

ちまうFrequency rank: 3,835. – 3,838.
じまうFrequency rank: 22,912. – 23,054.

Generated definitions (experimental)

to do completely

This meaning implies that an action is done in its entirety, often with a sense of finality or thoroughness.

。

He completed the work.

ちまっ。

I did all the homework completely.

to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

This meaning refers to actions that occur unintentionally, often suggesting that something was done by chance or without premeditation.

ちまっ。

She accidentally took the wrong road.

、ちまっ。

While reading a book, I accidentally fell asleep.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to do something completely (often in a regrettable way)ちまっI did it completely (implying regret)before you do it completelyto accidentally do something without knowingto end up regretting (having done) somethingto do too much (and regret it)to do something in a hurry (and possibly make a mistake)to accidentally forget to do somethingto finish something completely

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