行ゆき違ちがう

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

cross each other; pass each other

Physical movement: two people or things moving in opposite directions and passing by each other.

• 狭せまい道みちで車くるまが行ゆき違ちがうのは難むずかしい。

  It's difficult for cars to pass each other on a narrow road.

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

miss each other; fail to meet; cross in the mail

Failing to meet as planned, or messages/letters crossing in transit.

• 彼かれと行ゆき違ちがって会あえなかった。

  I missed him and couldn't meet him.

• 手て紙がみが行ゆき違ちがったようだ。

  It seems our letters crossed in the mail.

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

have a misunderstanding; go awry; clash

Opinions, intentions, or feelings not aligning; a disagreement or conflict arising from miscommunication.

• 話はなしが行ゆき違ちがって喧けん嘩かになった。

  Our conversation went awry and turned into a fight.