Word Meaning 桁が違う

けたがちがう keta ga chigau

桁が違う is read as けたがちがう (keta ga chigau) and means to be on a (completely) different level.

Meaning

English

to be on a (completely) different level
to be on a different scale
to be in a different league
to be of a different order of magnitude
to stand no comparison

Reading

Kana

けたがちがう

Romaji

keta ga chigau

Writing Variants

ケタが違う けたがちがう ketagachigau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb ✓ Rank 151258 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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桁違い

けたちがい

an order of magnitude higher

桁

けた

digit

間違う

まちがう

to make a mistake

違う

ちがう

isn't it?

食い違う

くいちがう

to not match well (e.g. at the seams)

一味違う

ひとあじちがう

to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

事志と違う

ことこころざしとたがう

to not turn out as one wishes

見間違う

みまちがう

to misperceive visually

出違う

でちがう

to miss a visitor

見違う

みちがう

to hardly recognise

出し違う

だしちがう

to miss sending

行き違う

ゆきちがう

to cross (each other)