Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 勘違い(かんちがい) in Japanese

勘違い
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
かんちがい
Romaji
kanchigai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    misunderstanding; wrong guess
    Example sentence
    彼女が会いにくるだろうと思ったのは彼の勘違いだった。 He was in error in assuming that she would come to see him.

Examples of 勘違い, かんちがい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

勘 JLPT 1

11 strokes

intuition, perception

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi:

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違 JLPT 3

13 strokes

difference, differ

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: ちが.う, ちが.い, ちが.える, -ちが.える, たが.う, たが.える

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