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違う - To Be Different

Pronounce: ちがう ( chigau )
Usage: Very common
JLPT Level: N5
Vocab Class: This is a Verb . What is a Verb ?

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Verb Type (How to tell?): 違う is an U-Verb

Conjugating

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Present/future (Now doing or going to do): 違います; 違
Past (Did): 違いました; 違った
Progressive (Currently doing): 違っています; 違っている
Negative present/future (Currently not doing): 違いません; 違わない
Negative past (Was doing): 違いませんでした; 違わなかった
Command form (Have to do): 違ってください; 違って
Negative command (Do not do): 違わないでください; 違わないで
Potential form (Can do): 違えます; 違える
Want to..: 違いたいです; 違いたい
Don't want to..: 違いたくないです; 違いたくない
Let's..: 違いましょう; 違おう
Passive form: 違われます; 違われる
Causative form: 違わせます; 違わせる

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Sample sentences with 違う

どう違うのだ: What is the difference?

Kanji used in 違う

違: Different

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