Word

食い違う

くいちがう
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears)

  2. Godan verb · Intransitive

    to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts); to run counter (to); to be inconsistent (with); to be contradictory

In Spanish

  1. discrepar; estar en desacuerdo

Other forms
食違う、くい違う、食いちがう

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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