Vocabulary
N1Godan verb

違う

ちがう

Meaning

  • 1.to differ (from)
  • 2.to be different
  • 3.to be distinct

Meanings across languages

English
to differ (from), to be different, to be distinct
Tiếng Việt
khác (với), khác nhau, có sự khác biệt
日本語
異なる, 違う
한국어
다르다, 다르게 되다, 구별되다
中文
不同(于), 是不同的, 有区别
Bahasa Indonesia
berbeda (dari), berbeda, berbeda
ภาษาไทย
แตกต่าง (จาก), แตกต่าง, แตกต่าง
Español
diferir (de), ser diferente, ser distinto
Français
différer (de), être différent, être distinct
Deutsch
sich unterscheiden (von), anders sein, unterscheiden
Português
diferir (de), ser diferente, ser distinto

Kanji used

Example sentences

  • そこの廊下は桁が違う。

    The scale of that hallway is different.

  • 昨夜は普段とは違う和食を堪能した。

    Last night, I enjoyed a different kind of Japanese cuisine.

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