Machigai

JLPT N3

間違い (Machigai) is a Japanese noun meaning “mistake, error, blunder, accident”.

Meanings

  1. nounmistake; error; blunder
  2. nounaccident; mishap; trouble
  3. nounimproper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

Examples

  • Clearly you are mistaken.

  • He was guilty of making a mistake.

  • He made a grave mistake.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 間違い

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