Vocabulary
What does 間違える (まちがえる, machigaeru) mean?
間違える (まちがえる, machigaeru) means to make a mistake, to mix up.
Quick facts| Reading | まちがえる |
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| Romaji | machigaeru |
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| Part of speech | ichidan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmachigaeru
to make a mistake, to mix up
GenkiGenki 21
- 1ichidan verb · transitive to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong
- 2ichidan verb · transitive to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
Example sentences
電話番号を間違えました。
I dialed the wrong phone number.
名前の漢字を間違えないでください。
Please don't get the kanji in the name wrong.