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違っている

chigatteiru
verb★Intermediate— to be different
general

To be different or incorrect; to not match or correspond.

この答えは違っている

This answer is incorrect.

あなたの意見と私の意見は違っている

Your opinion and my opinion are different.

💡

This verb is often used to indicate a discrepancy or error.

Collocations

違っている点difference違っている部分discrepancy

Synonyms

違う異なる誤っている

Antonyms

同じ正しい一致している

Related Phrases

違っている点を指摘するphrase
to point out differences

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

This verb is often used in formal and informal contexts to describe discrepancies or errors.

⚡Gold Rule

Continuous Form

The '-ている' form indicates a state of being different, not an action.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the verb '違う' (to differ) with the continuous form '-ている' indicating a state of being different.

📝Usage Notes

This verb is commonly used to describe differences between things or to point out errors in information.

Word Breakdown

違
difference
root
+
ている
continuous form (state of being)
suffix
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