Vocabulary

What does 違い (ちがい, chigai) mean?

違い (ちがい, chigai) means difference.

Quick facts
Readingちがい
Romajichigai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ちがい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchigai

difference

Genki 17Genki
  1. 1noun difference; distinction; discrepancy
  2. 2noun mistake; error

Example sentences

  • Can you tell the difference between the two pictures?

  • Age difference is not a problem.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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