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N5Verb
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違う
chigau
to be different; to differ; wrong
Example sentence
母と違って彼女は背が高い。
Unlike her mother, she is tall.
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 間違える | N4 | まちがえる | まちがえるto make a mistake | |
| 違い | N3 | ちがい | ちがいdifference, discrepancy | |
| 違いない | N3 | ちがいない | ちがいない(phrase) sure, no mistaking it, for certain | |
| 間違い | N3 | まちがい | まちがいmistake | |
| 違反 | N3 | いはん | いはんviolation (of law), infringement | |
| すれ違う | N3 | すれちがう | すれちがうto pass by one another | |
| 勘違い | N2 | かんちがい | かんちがいmisunderstanding, wrong guess | |
| 相違 | N2 | そうい | そういdifference, discrepancy, variation |
More Actions & States (generic) words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 食べる | たべる | たべるto eat | |
| 大丈夫 | だいじょうぶ | だいじょうぶIt's ok (all right); No need to worry; Everything is under control | |
| やる | やる | やるto do; to give (to animals, plants, or someone of lower status) | |
| かかる | かかる | かかるit takes (amount of time, money) (v.i.) | |
| 来る | くる | くるto come | |
| 使う | つかう | つかうto use | |
| 作る | つくる | つくるto make, to create | |
| 入る | はいる | はいるto enter, to contain, to hold |
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