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見違う (みちがう) — to mistake (for something or someone else) | Kumi Dictionary

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見違う

見違う

見みち違がう

to mistake (for something or someone else)

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見ちがう

みちがう

Verb, Transitive

1.

to mistake (for something or someone else), to be unable to recognize

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Kanji that make up this word

み.る・み.える・み.せる…(1)

see・hopes・chances・idea・opinion…(2)

ちが.う・ちが.い・ちが.える・-ちが.える・たが.う・たが.える…(1)

difference・differ

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