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違 — 13 strokes / Radical「⻌」

道
4Junior high level / 13 strokes / Radical「⻌」
On
イい · i
Kun
ちが(う)・ちが(い)・ちが(える)chiga(u) · chiga(i) · chiga(eru)
Meaning
differ; be wrong; violate

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

辶 "to go" with 韋 "to bend away": to stray from the road one should take — to differ, to violate.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onイいi違反いはん違法いほう相違そうい
Kunちがうchigau違うちがう違いちがい間違うまちがう
Kunちがえるchigaeru違えるちがえる見違えるみちがえる間違えるまちがえる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 違反いはん

    violation

  • 間違いまちがい

    mistake

More words with this kanji

  • 勘違いかんちがい
  • 桁違いけたちがい
  • 喰い違いくいちがい
  • 食い違うくいちがう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

答(こた)えが一(ひと)つだけ違(ちが)っていた。

Only one of the answers was wrong.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)