"ちゃんと" meaning in Japanese

See ちゃんと in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [t͡ɕã̠nto̞] Forms: chanto [romanization]
Etymology: This etymology is hypothetical. Possibly some kind of sound shift from 順当 (juntō, “properly, in a smooth way”). /dʑɯntoː/ → /dʑɯnto/ → /tɕanto/ Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb}} ちゃんと • (chanto)
  1. as one should
    Sense id: en-ちゃんと-ja-adv-D5hZ1jwD Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 53 0 0 47 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 55 0 0 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 55 0 0 45 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 55 0 0 45 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 37 13 11 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 0 0 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 0 0 46
  2. properly
    Sense id: en-ちゃんと-ja-adv-Pnt1NeTS Categories (other): Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 37 13 11 39
  3. always, regularly, punctually
    Sense id: en-ちゃんと-ja-adv-zjAUNLKd Categories (other): Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 37 13 11 39

Verb

IPA: [t͡ɕã̠nto̞] Forms: ちゃんとする [canonical], chanto suru [romanization], ちゃんとし [stem], ちゃんとした [past]
Etymology: This etymology is hypothetical. Possibly some kind of sound shift from 順当 (juntō, “properly, in a smooth way”). /dʑɯntoː/ → /dʑɯnto/ → /tɕanto/
  1. be proper, exact, right
    Sense id: en-ちゃんと-ja-verb-PHLH0P7j Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 53 0 0 47 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 55 0 0 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 55 0 0 45 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 55 0 0 45 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 37 13 11 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 0 0 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 0 0 46

Alternative forms

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          "roman": "chanto shite ne",
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          "english": "don't forget; make sure to remember",
          "roman": "chanto oboete ne",
          "ruby": [
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              "覚",
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          "text": "ちゃんと覚えてね",
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        {
          "roman": "chanto yare yo",
          "text": "ちゃんとやれよ",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "did you remember to lock the door",
          "roman": "chanto kagi kaketa ka",
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            [
              "鍵",
              "かぎ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ちゃんと鍵かけたか",
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        {
          "english": "did you remember to eat breakfast; have you eaten breakfast yet [like you should]",
          "roman": "asagohan chanto tabeta ka",
          "ruby": [
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              "朝",
              "あさ"
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            [
              "食",
              "た"
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          ],
          "text": "朝ごはんちゃんと食べたか",
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        },
        {
          "english": "did you do your homework",
          "roman": "shukudai wa chanto yarimashita ka",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "宿",
              "しゅく"
            ],
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              "題",
              "だい"
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          "english": "I am perfectly aware that when I dote on Japī, Kā is by the side making a face that looks like she might cry.",
          "ref": "1939, Osamu Dazai, Joseito [Schoolgirl]:",
          "roman": "Japī o kawaigatte iru to, Kā wa, soba de nakisō na kao o shite iru no o chanto shitte iru.",
          "ruby": [
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              "可",
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            [
              "愛",
              "わい"
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            [
              "傍",
              "そば"
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            [
              "泣",
              "な"
            ],
            [
              "顔",
              "かお"
            ],
            [
              "知",
              "し"
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          ],
          "text": "ジャピイを可愛がっていると、カアは、傍で泣きそうな顔をしているのをちゃんと知っている。",
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          "roman": "sono kōdō ni wa chanto shita riyū ga aru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "行",
              "こう"
            ],
            [
              "動",
              "どう"
            ],
            [
              "理",
              "り"
            ],
            [
              "由",
              "ゆう"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "その行動にはちゃんとした理由がある",
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        },
        {
          "english": "create using the right equipment",
          "roman": "chanto shita dōgu de tsukuru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "道",
              "どう"
            ],
            [
              "具",
              "ぐ"
            ],
            [
              "作",
              "つく"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ちゃんとした道具で作る",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "roman": "chanto shite ne",
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          "english": "don't forget; make sure to remember",
          "roman": "chanto oboete ne",
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              "覚",
              "おぼ"
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          "text": "ちゃんと覚えてね",
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        {
          "roman": "chanto yare yo",
          "text": "ちゃんとやれよ",
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        {
          "english": "did you remember to lock the door",
          "roman": "chanto kagi kaketa ka",
          "ruby": [
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              "鍵",
              "かぎ"
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        {
          "english": "did you remember to eat breakfast; have you eaten breakfast yet [like you should]",
          "roman": "asagohan chanto tabeta ka",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "朝",
              "あさ"
            ],
            [
              "食",
              "た"
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        },
        {
          "english": "did you do your homework",
          "roman": "shukudai wa chanto yarimashita ka",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "宿",
              "しゅく"
            ],
            [
              "題",
              "だい"
            ]
          ],
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        "as one should"
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        {
          "english": "I am perfectly aware that when I dote on Japī, Kā is by the side making a face that looks like she might cry.",
          "ref": "1939, Osamu Dazai, Joseito [Schoolgirl]:",
          "roman": "Japī o kawaigatte iru to, Kā wa, soba de nakisō na kao o shite iru no o chanto shitte iru.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "可",
              "か"
            ],
            [
              "愛",
              "わい"
            ],
            [
              "傍",
              "そば"
            ],
            [
              "泣",
              "な"
            ],
            [
              "顔",
              "かお"
            ],
            [
              "知",
              "し"
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        "properly"
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          "properly",
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          "always",
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          "regularly",
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      "other": "ちゃんと"
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕã̠nto̞]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ちゃんと"
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      "form": "ちゃんとする",
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    },
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          "english": "there is a proper reason to [his, her, their] actions",
          "roman": "sono kōdō ni wa chanto shita riyū ga aru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "行",
              "こう"
            ],
            [
              "動",
              "どう"
            ],
            [
              "理",
              "り"
            ],
            [
              "由",
              "ゆう"
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        {
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          "roman": "chanto shita dōgu de tsukuru",
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              "道",
              "どう"
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            [
              "具",
              "ぐ"
            ],
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              "作",
              "つく"
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Download raw JSONL data for ちゃんと meaning in Japanese (4.5kB)

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