間違える

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ちが
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Verb

間違える (transitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana まちがえる, rōmaji machigaeru, historical hiragana まちがへる)

Japanese verb pair
active 間違える
mediopassive 間違う
  1. to make a mistake; to make an error (i.e. in calculation)
     (わたし) (えい) () (はな)すと (かなら)間違 (まちが)える。
    Watashi wa Eigo o hanasu to kanarazu machigaeru.
    Whenever I speak English, I always make mistakes.
  2. to confuse, to mistake something for something else
     (ひと)はよく (わたし) (わたし) (あに)間違 (まちが)える。
    Hito wa yoku watashi o watashi no ani to machigaeru.
    People always mistake me for my brother.

Conjugation

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