間ま違ちがう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
1. to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to be wrong
as 間違っている or 間違った
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
2. to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to get wrong
3. to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
Kanji used
interval
different therefore wrong
Pitch accent
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ちが
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Top 1200
Composed of
time; pause; space; room
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
to make a mistake; to blunder
make one wrong move and ...; take one wrong step and ...
Examples (130 in total)
Is anything wrong?
I'm wrong, am I not?
"What if you're wrong?" "I'm not wrong."
That wasn't wrong.
This is wrong.
She was wrong.
You have made many mistakes.
We were wrong.
Was this added by mistake?
The thread title's wrong.
I may be wrong.
He answered incorrectly.
In short, he was wrong.
You are completely wrong.
He is quite in the wrong.
If I'm wrong, let me know.
I know what's wrong.
Are you suggesting that I'm wrong?
You were wrong after all.
It is certain that he is wrong.
That answer is wrong.
Rie has erroneous ideas.
He's probably wrong.
Maybe I was mistaken.
It is plain that he is wrong.
The wrong time, the wrong place.
It's obvious that you're wrong.
I accidentally deleted everything.
Are you saying I was wrong?
In brief, he was wrong.
Frankly speaking, he is wrong.
Your guess is wrong.
It's obvious that he's wrong.
I must have made a mistake somewhere.
I was wrong all along.
This translation is wrong.
Your policy is mistaken.
Frankly speaking, you are in the wrong.
In a sense, you are wrong.
Strictly speaking, you're wrong.
I was mistaken for a salesman.
I'm sorry, but you're wrong.
I'm not sure what's wrong.
I am positive that he is wrong.
I may indeed be wrong.
Is it possible that you're wrong?
He admitted that he was wrong.
What he did is not wrong.
That's where you're wrong.
I told him that he was wrong.
The report is utterly false.
I'm sorry, but I think you're mistaken.
This is where you are mistaken.
You were right and I was wrong.
Either you or I am in the wrong.
You're wrong about that.
Either you or your brother is wrong.
He convinced me that I was in the wrong.
Not only are you wrong, but I am wrong too.
Maybe you did do that the wrong way.
Both you and your brother are wrong.
Everyone makes mistakes.
I used the wrong word.
What you were taught is wrong.
I cannot speak English without making some mistakes.
It goes without saying that they are in the wrong.
It seems that the news was false.
She dialed the wrong number.
It is wrong of you to discriminate against people because of their race.
Ken took the wrong bus by mistake.
In any case, you are wrong in your conjecture.
Perhaps Tom was wrong.
Sorry! I mistakenly clicked on "Send".
By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction.
In the U.S., they often mistake me for a Chinese person.
The address on this parcel is wrong.
This email address is not registered, or the password is wrong.
Her name was spelled wrong.
Either your user name or password is incorrect.
I don't think I've done anything wrong.
What you're saying is absolutely wrong.
I was wrong. Forget what I told you.
Do you think my way of teaching is wrong?
"This is wrong." "You're wrong."
I persuaded him that he was wrong.
He told her that she was right.
It began to appear that she was wrong.
I noted that her answer was incorrect.
I have gone astray somewhere in my calculations.
The general feeling is that it's wrong.
He took the wrong bus by mistake.
He put salt into his cup of coffee by mistake.
He must have taken the wrong train.
I don't mind being criticized when I'm wrong.
Animals cannot distinguish right from wrong.
I'm not saying that your answers are always wrong.
Correct me if I am wrong.
The answer to this question is wrong.
It is wrong to aim at fame only.
It's better to be approximately right than completely wrong.
I'm relieved to know that I wasn't wrong about my sense of language.
There are a few points where you are mistaken.
Not only you but also he is in the wrong.
All the answers to this question were wrong.
It is wrong for a man to conceal things from his wife.
"In my opinion," said the younger brother, "you are wrong."
I regret saying that you were wrong.
They blamed themselves for being wrong.
I pointed out that he was mistaken about the matter.
He finally realized that he was wrong.
He is mistaken in his ideas about education.
"What are you doing?" "I accidentally threw away my precious ring."
I was wrong. Please forget what I told you.
What if you're right, and they're wrong?
I don't for a moment think you're wrong.
I am afraid we are advancing in the wrong direction.
It's wrong to blame the parents every time a young person commits suicide.
We thought it wrong to leave her alone.
They sent my suitcase to London by mistake.
Your composition has a few mistakes.
I'm sorry I opened your mail by mistake.
The idea that money can buy everything is wrong.
What is right in one society can be wrong in another.
By mistake, he turned left instead of right.
You must not be afraid of making mistakes when learning a language.
It is sometimes hard to tell right from wrong.
It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.
He set off in the wrong direction and got lost in the woods.
Jim suggested that the teacher might be wrong.
Admitting what he says, I still think that he is in the wrong.