ちが
Meanings
Noun
1. difference; distinction; discrepancy
2. mistake; error
Kanji used
different therefore wrong
Pitch accent
がい
Top 1300
Used in vocabulary (67 in total)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
Examples (57 in total)
Is there a difference?
Can you see the difference?
What's the biggest difference?
What exactly is the difference?
What's the difference between a bicycle and a motorcycle?
What's the difference between a miniskirt and a microskirt?
What's the difference between these two?
Are there any obvious differences?
What is the difference between 'city' and 'town'?
What's the difference between a magazine and a newspaper?
What's the difference between a star and a planet?
I can't tell the difference in taste, so anything is fine.
I cannot tell the difference between pork and beef.
What's the difference between a religion and a cult?
What's the difference between lions and leopards?
Do you know the difference between a microscope and a telescope?
Do you know what the differences between emoticons and emojis are?
What is the difference between this and that?
What's the difference between a village and a town?
What's the difference between a friend and a lover?
There is a great difference between boys and girls.
There is one big difference.
She must be ill in bed.
What is the difference between these two words?
In practice, there is little difference between the two.
What's the difference between religion and philosophy?
There are noticeable differences between the two.
There is a marked difference between them.
The difference between the two versions isn't clear.
A musician can appreciate small differences in sounds.
Tom doesn't know the difference between wine and champagne.
Can you describe to me the difference between black tea and green tea?
He must have drunk too much last night.
Tom doesn't know the difference between Iraq and Iran.
What's the difference between football and soccer?
Can you tell the difference between an American and a Canadian?
Tom doesn't understand the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs.
I can't tell pink from fuchsia.
The fact is that he did not notice the difference.
There is a fundamental difference between your opinion and mine.
Manners and customs vary greatly from country to country.
There are subtle differences between the two things.
He could not perceive any difference between the twins.
Tom can't taste the difference between expensive wine and cheap wine.
It makes little difference to me whether you believe it or not.
What are some of the differences between American English and British English?
There's a subtle difference in meaning between the two words.
There is little, if any, difference between the two.
Mr Jones is very sensitive to the nuances of English and American usage.
Personally, I don't think it makes any difference who wins the election.
Judging by the swelling, the man must have been bitten by a snake.
In spite of their various differences, Joan and Ann are friends.
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
What's the difference between a stream and a river?
What is the difference between Iaido and Kendo?
They were born one month apart in 1970.
I missed the train by a minute.