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間違う まちがう machigau

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  1. Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to be wrong
  2. Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to get wrong
  3. Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse

Kanji in this word

interval, space
difference, differ

Example sentences

彼は非常に不注意なので、よく間違う。
kare ha hijou ni fu chuui na no de 、 yoku machigau 。
He is such a careless boy that he makes mistakes very often.
彼は彼女に君は間違っていないと言った。
kare ha kanojo ni kimi ha machigaxtsu te i nai to ixtsu ta 。
He told her that she was right.
彼は正しいことと間違ったことを区別できない。
kare ha tadashii koto to machigaxtsu ta koto wo kubetsu deki nai 。
He can not distinguish between right and wrong.
彼女は私が間違っていたことを責めた。
kanojo ha watakushi ga machigaxtsu te i ta koto wo seme ta 。
She accused me of making a mistake.
彼は車をバックでガレージに入れようとして、間違ってエンジンを吹かしてしまい壁にぶつけてしまった。
kare ha kuruma wo bakku de gareeji ni ireyou to shi te 、 machigaxtsu te enjin wo fukashi te shimai kabe ni butsuke te shimaxtsu ta 。
When he tried to back into the garage, he mistakenly gunned the engine and backed into the wall.
彼は自分が間違っていると認めた。
kare ha jibun ga machigaxtsu te iru to mitome ta 。
He admitted that he was wrong.

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