Word Meaning 間違え

まちがえ machigae

間違え is read as まちがえ (machigae) and means improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman).

Meaning

English

improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman)
indiscretion
accident
mishap
trouble
mistake
error
blunder

Reading

Kana

まちがえ

Romaji

machigae

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 87422 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

間違い

まちがい

improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman)

間違える

まちがえる

to confuse

間違う

まちがう

to make a mistake

間違いない

まちがいない

reliable

間違いなく

まちがいなく

clearly

間違いなし

まちがいなし

certain

間違い電話

まちがいでんわ

wrong number

間違え電話

まちがえでんわ

wrong number

間違っても

まちがっても

never (even in error)

間違い探し

まちがいさがし

spot the difference (puzzle)

言い間違え

いいまちがえ

slip of the tongue

大間違い

おおまちがい

great mistake

Example Sentences

間違えた。

I made a mistake.

間違えてるよ。

You've made a mistake.

道間違えたかな？

Am I on the wrong road?

間違えました。

I made a mistake.

彼は間違えた。

He made a mistake.

わざと間違えたの？

Did you purposefully make a mistake?

よく間違えます。

We often make mistakes.

わぁ、間違えた。

Boy, was I wrong.

ごめん間違えた。

Sorry, I made a mistake.

間違えちゃった。

I made a mistake.