間違う (Machigau) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to be mistaken, to be incorrect, to be wrong, to make a mistake (in)”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto be mistaken; to be incorrect; to be wrongas 間違っている or 間違った
- godan verb, transitive verbto make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to get wrong
- godan verb, transitive verbto mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
Examples
彼女は間違っている。
She is in the wrong.
彼は故意に間違った。
He made a mistake on purpose.
スレタイ間違ってるぞ。
The thread title's wrong.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).