間違い

まちがい
machigai

mistake, getting something wrong

Alsomishap

What does 間違い mean?

間違い is a Japanese noun meaning “mistake” or “getting something wrong” in English. It can also be translated as “mishap” depending on context. It is written as 間違い in kanji, まちがい in hiragana, and machigai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

この作文には間違いがたくさんある。

There are lots of mistakes in this essay.

間違いがあったら教えてください。

Please tell me if there are any mistakes.

Words sharing kanji with 間違い

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