Word Meaning 行違う

いきちがう ikichigau

行違う is read as いきちがう (ikichigau) and means to cross (each other).

Meaning

English

  1. to cross (each other)
  2. to pass (each other)
  3. to miss (meeting) each other
  4. to pass each other by
  5. to cross (of letters in the mail)
  6. to have a misunderstanding
  7. to go awry
  8. to clash

Reading

Kana

いきちがう

Romaji

ikichigau

Writing Variants

  • 行き違う いきちがう ikichigau
  • 行き違う ゆきちがう yukichigau
  • 行違う ゆきちがう yukichigau

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 85103 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

行き違い

いきちがい

crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road)

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

行き交う

いきかう

to come and go

行う

おこなう

to perform

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