Episode 109 - How to use "chatta/chau" and "jyatta/jyau" (completion of an action, feeling of regret)
- Check my video for more details! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hchBC1pvy4w&t=231s ========================================================== 【て+しまいます】 (1) It expresses completion of an action, emphasizing that the action in continuation has completed. (2) It expresses feeling of regret, or the feeling that "I am in trouble/regretting". This is the more casual version, which instead uses a verb’s stem form: ちゃう／ちゃいます = to do by accident / to finish (casual) ちゃった／ちゃいました = did by accident / finished (casual) If the verb’s dictionary form ends with ぶ (bu) , む (mu) , ぬ (nu) or ぐ (gu), it becomes じゃう (jau) or じゃった (jatta). じゃう・じゃいます = to do by accident / to finish (casual) じゃった ・じゃいました= did by accident / finished (casual) パスポートをなくしちゃった。 I lost my passport. 時計（とけい）が壊（こわ）れちゃった。 The clock has been broken. 兄（あに）はケーキを食（た）べちゃった。 My brother ate the cake. 急（いそ）いで来（き）たから財布（さいふ）を忘（わす）れちゃった。 I left in a hurry so I forgot my wallet. ごめん！ジュースを全部（ぜんぶ）飲（の）んじゃった！ Sorry, I drank all the juice! 昨日（きのう）うちの猫（ねこ）が死（し）んじゃった。 Yesterday, my cat died. 明日（あした）までに宿題（しゅくだい）をしちゃう。 I will finish my homework by tomorrow. =============================================== Check out my Youtube Channel! Wanna support me? Follow my Instagram!! Follow my Facebook!! ===============================================