Word Meaning 行き違い

いきちがい ikichigai

行き違い is read as いきちがい (ikichigai) and means crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road).

Meaning

English

  1. crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road)
  2. going astray
  3. difference of opinion
  4. misunderstanding
  5. estrangement
  6. disagreement

Reading

Kana

いきちがい

Romaji

ikichigai

Writing Variants

  • 行き違い ゆきちがい yukichigai
  • 行違い いきちがい ikichigai
  • 行違い ゆきちがい yukichigai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 779 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

行違う

いきちがう

to cross (each other)

違法行為

いほうこうい

illegal act

違犯行為

いはんこうい

violation

段違い平行棒

だんちがいへいこうぼう

(gymnastics) uneven parallel bars

行い

おこない

asceticism

行き渡る

いきわたる

to diffuse

行き過ぎ

いきすぎ

going too far

行政

ぎょうせい

administration

行進

こうしん

march