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違

Kanji 違: meaning "differ, wrong", readings, stroke order

The kanji 違 means "differ, wrong". On'yomi: イ; kun'yomi: ちがう、ちがえる. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
differ, wrong
On'yomi
イ
Kun'yomi
ちがうちがえる
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 違

  • 違う ちがう — to be different; to differ; wrong
  • 間違える まちがえる — to make a mistake
  • すれ違う すれちがう — to pass by one another
  • 違反 いはん — violation (of law), infringement
  • 違い ちがい — difference, discrepancy
  • 違いない ちがいない — (phrase) sure, no mistaking it, for certain
  • 間違い まちがい — mistake
  • 勘違い かんちがい — misunderstanding, wrong guess
  • 相違 そうい — difference, discrepancy, variation
  • 食い違う くいちがう — to cross each other, to differ
  • 行き違い いきちがい — misunderstanding, disagreement
  • 違える ちがえる — to change

Stroke order · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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