違う
chigau
Casual
Translations
1.
to be different
2.
to be wrong
Notes
The term '違う' is often used in casual conversations to indicate that something is incorrect or not as expected. It can also be used to express disagreement or to highlight differences between things.
Tags
#difference
#mistake
#disagreement
Examples
それは違うと思います。
Sore wa chigau to omoimasu.
I think that's wrong.
彼の意見は私のと違う。
Kare no iken wa watashi no to chigau.
His opinion is different from mine.
この道は駅に行くのとは違う。
Kono michi wa eki ni iku no to wa chigau.
This road is different from the one that goes to the station.