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VocabJLPT N5
to differ (from)
Godan VerbIntransitive VerbExpression

Definitions

  1. 1. to differ (from)
  2. 2. to be different
  3. 3. to be wrong
  4. 4. to become abnormal
This verb means "to be different," "to be wrong," or "to differ," and is used to point out that something doesn't match or is incorrect. It can be used to disagree with a statement or to indicate that two things are not the same. In casual speech, it is also frequently used as a quick way of saying "No, that's not right."

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

That's wrong.

Sentence 1

A: What's off? B: This part is different from before.

Sentence 2

See, this part is wrong right here.

Sentence 3

The new teacher is different from the last one.

Sentence 4

Wait, is that really different?

Sentence 5

Um, is this the wrong place?