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食い違う
くいちがう
N1
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
to cross each other
2
to differ
3
to not match well (e.g. at the seams)
4
to not mesh properly (of gears)
5
to differ (e.g. of opinions)
6
to clash
7
to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
Example sentence
私たちの意見が食い違うのはこの点です。
It is on this point that our opinions differ.
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Kanji in this word
食
Eat, Food
9 strokes
違
Difference, Differ
13 strokes
More words with
食
食い込む
くいこむ ·
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin)
定食
ていしょく ·
fixed-price lunch
N1
主食
しゅしょく ·
staple food
N1
食塩
しょくえん ·
table salt
N2
食器
しょっき ·
tableware
N2
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食糧
しょくりょう ·
provisions
N3
食品
しょくひん ·
foodstuff
N3
食べ物
たべもの ·
food
N5
More words with
違
勘違い
かんちがい ·
misunderstanding
N2
違い
ちがい ·
difference
N3
相違
そうい ·
difference
N2
すれ違う
すれちがう ·
to pass by one another
N3
違反
いはん ·
violation (of law)
N3
違いない
ちがいない ·
(phrase) sure
N3
間違える
まちがえる ·
to make a mistake
N4
行き違い
いきちがい ·
misunderstanding
N1
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