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A1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

(おも)(ちが)misunderstanding, misapprehension, false impression, to be mistaken, to have the wrong idea

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      misunderstanding, misapprehension, misconception, false impression, wrong idea

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    思い違い 【おもいちがい】

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      とんだ(おも)(ちが)いをしていたのが()ずかしい。

      I'm embarrassed about the serious misunderstanding I had. {misunderstanding, misapprehension, false impression, to be mistaken, to have the wrong idea}

      • N1

      (かれ)子供(こども)がいるというのは(おも)(ちが)いで、独身(どくしん)でした。

      The notion that he has children was a misunderstanding; he is single. {misunderstanding, misapprehension, false impression, to be mistaken, to have the wrong idea}

      • N1

      今日(きょう)日曜日(にちようび)だというのは(おも)(ちが)いで、実際(じっさい)土曜日(どようび)だった。

      The belief that today is Sunday is a misunderstanding, when in fact it is Saturday. {misunderstanding, misapprehension, false impression, to be mistaken, to have the wrong idea}

      • N1

      (おも)(ちが)いが()きる原因(げんいん)として、注意(ちゅうい)散漫(さんまん)()めつけなどがあります。

      As causes for misunderstandings, there are things like inattentiveness and jumping to conclusions. {misunderstanding, misapprehension, false impression, to be mistaken, to have the wrong idea}

      • N1

      子供(こども)がいじめに関与(かんよ)してというのが(おも)(ちが)いだったと()り、心底(しんそこ)ホッとした。

      I was deeply relieved to find out that it was a misunderstanding that my child was involved in bullying. {misunderstanding, misapprehension, false impression, to be mistaken, to have the wrong idea}

      • N1
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