NichiDict

違える

N1
たがえる
[tagaeru]
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Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to change; to alter

2.IchidanTransitive

to run counter to; to go against; to break (one's word)

3.IchidanTransitive

to make a mistake (in); to err

Other Readings

違える」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

師の教えを違えることなく忠実に守り続けた。

He faithfully adhered to his master's teachings without deviating.

約束を違えるような人は信用できない。

A person who breaks promises cannot be trusted.

道を違えてしまい目的地に着くのが遅れた。

I took a wrong turn and arrived at my destination late.