Vocab Info

N2 う-verb (う)

間違(まちが)うto make a mistake, to be incorrect, to be mistaken

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (う)

      1. 1.

        to make a mistake, to be incorrect, to be mistaken

    All Forms

    間違う 【まちがう】

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    • Frequency

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    Examples

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    • この答(こた)えは間違(まちが)っている。正(ただ)しい答(こた)えはB(ビー)だ。

      This answer is incorrect. The correct answer is B.

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    • 間違(まちが)った住所(じゅうしょ)を書(か)いたので、手紙(てがみ)が両親(りょうしん)に届(とど)かなかった。

      Because the address I wrote was incorrect, the letter did not reach my parents.

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    • 上司(じょうし)に:「間違(まちが)ってデータを消(け)してしまいました。すみません!」

      To my boss: 'I deleted the data by mistake. I'm sorry!'

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    • 大事(だいじ)な事(こと)を間違(まちが)うという経験(けいけん)を活(い)かして、注意深(ちゅういぶか)い人間(にんげん)になるつもりです。

      I intend to become a more careful person by learning from the experience of making mistakes in important matters.

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    • 決断(けつだん)を間違(まちが)うという苦(にが)い過去(かこ)を何(なん)度(ど)も思(おも)い出(だ)していては、先(さき)に進(すす)むことができない。

      If you keep recalling the bitter past of making wrong decisions, you won't be able to move forward.

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