Vocab Info

N4 る-Verb

間違(まちが)える

to make a mistake (in), to commit an error (e.g. in calculation), to confuse, to mistake something for something else

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Anime Top 1,800

    • Word Type

      る-Verb

    • 単語の書類

      一段動詞

    Examples

    • (こた)えを間違(まちが)える

      To answer incorrectly.

      • N4
    • 電話(でんわ)番号(ばんごう)間違(まちが)える

      To get the wrong telephone number.

      • N4
    • (いそ)いでいたので、()りる(えき)間違(まちが)えました

      Since I was in a hurry, I got off at the wrong station.

      • N4
    • 祖母(そぼ)()(わる)いので(しお)砂糖(さとう)をよく間違(まちが)える

      My grandmother has bad eyesight and often mistakes salt for sugar.

      • N3
    • そのテストの問題(もんだい)はとても簡単(かんたん)だったのに()(もん)間違(まちが)えてしまいました

      Despite the questions on that test being very easy, I got two wrong.

      • N3
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