間違い
まちがい
machigai
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 49 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

間違い (まちがい (machigai)) means "error · mistake · blunder". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

error · mistake · blunder

Also : error · mistake · blunder · misunderstanding

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 間違い (まちがい) means 'mistake'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of mistake.

Example Sentences

この計算に間違いがある。

このけいさんにまちがいがある。

There is a mistake in this calculation.

間違いを認めて謝った。

まちがいをみとめてあやまった。

I acknowledged the mistake and apologized.

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