NichiDict

違う

N5
ちがう
[chigau]
Illustration for 違う

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)

2.GodanIntransitive

to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

3.GodanIntransitive

to become abnormal; to go wrong

4.Expression

isn't it?; wasn't it?

Other Readings

違う」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

図面と実物のサイズが違う

The size differs between the drawing and the actual object.

それは違うと思います。

I think that's wrong.

色が少し違っていたので交換した。

The color was a little different, so I exchanged it.