ちが
Meanings
Noun
1. putting (up) in the wrong place; hanging in the wrong place; doing up (buttons) incorrectly
2. disagreement; conflict; discrepancy; mismatch; inconsistency
3. crossing paths without meeting; missing each other
Kanji used
hang
different therefore wrong
Pitch accent
けちがい
Composed of
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; (lit.) doing up one's buttons wrongly