N2
違 meaning and readings
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Kanji
違
N2
- Meaning
- different, wrong, misaligned
- Onyomi
- イ
- Kunyomi
- ちが(う)、ちが(える)
- Formula
- 違 = ⻌ + 韋。
Story
違 is analyzed as a combination of ⻌ (road), 韋 (walking around the castle, feet stand guard) and denotes different, wrong, misaligned.
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