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違
う
ちが

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to differ (from); to vary — 違う
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違
う
ちが

chigau

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JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
JLPT N5
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N5
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  1. to differ (from); to vary

    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Godan verb with 'u' ending
    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    左右(さゆう)違(ちが)う靴(くつ)
    Left and right shoes that differ

  2. to not be in the usual condition

    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Godan verb with 'u' ending
    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    いつもと違(ちが)う
    It's not as it is usually

  3. to not match the correct (answer, etc.)

    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Godan verb with 'u' ending
    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    答(こた)えが違(ちが)います。
    The answer is incorrect

  4. to be different from promised

    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Godan verb with 'u' ending
    Godan verb w/ う ending
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Intransitive verb
    Related:話が違う

  5. isn't it?; wasn't it?

    Expr.
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Expr.
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    Kansai-ben
    EXAMPLE
    違(ちが)うか？
    Isn't it so?

Full entry for 違う

違
くない
ちが

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違
くない
ちが

chigakunai

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  1. isn't it (that) different (from usual, or from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?

    Related:違う,違う,違う

  2. no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

Full entry for 違くない

違
くて
ちが

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違
くて
ちが

chigakute

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Colloquialism

  1. different (from); not the same (as)

    Related:ちがう

Full entry for 違くて

ちげー

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ちげー

chige-

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Kantou-ben
Kantou-ben
Kantou-ben

  1. wrong; different; not like that

    Related:違う

Full entry for ちげー

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