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訳が違う (わけがちがう, wakegachigau) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Conjugation 訳が違う · godan verb (-u)
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 訳わけ が 違ちが う 訳わけ が 違ちが わない Polite 訳わけ が 違ちが います 訳わけ が 違ちが いません Past polite 訳わけ が 違ちが いました 訳わけ が 違ちが いませんでした Past 訳わけ が 違ちが った 訳わけ が 違ちが わなかった Te-form 訳わけ が 違ちが って 訳わけ が 違ちが わないで Desire 訳わけ が 違ちが いたい 訳わけ が 違ちが いたくない Potential 訳わけ が 違ちが える 訳わけ が 違ちが えない Passive 訳わけ が 違ちが われる 訳わけ が 違ちが われない Causative 訳わけ が 違ちが わせる 訳わけ が 違ちが わせない Causative passive 訳わけ が 違ちが わせられる also 訳わけ が 違ちが わされる 訳わけ が 違ちが わせられない also 訳わけ が 違ちが わされない Volitional 訳わけ が 違ちが おう Polite volitional 訳わけ が 違ちが いましょう Imperative 訳わけ が 違ちが え 訳わけ が 違ちが うな Conditional 訳わけ が 違ちが えば 訳わけ が 違ちが わなければ Tara conditional 訳わけ が 違ちが ったら 訳わけ が 違ちが わなかったら
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His ability is on a completely different level from the other players.
The ramen at this shop is nothing like instant ramen.
Kanji 訳 translate, reason, circumstance Related words 段だん 違ちが い 段違い also means 'on a different level' but is more often used as a noun or na-adjective to describe a clear gap in rank or quality, while 訳が違う is a verbal expression emphasizing a fundamental difference in nature.
比くら べ 物もの にならない 比べ物にならない means 'cannot be compared' and is a stronger, more direct statement of incomparability, often used when one thing is vastly inferior or superior. 訳が違う is slightly softer and can simply mean 'it's a different story'.
Written forms 訳わけ が 違ちが う
Standard kanji spelling for this expression.
わけが 違ちが う
Kana spelling is common in casual writing and avoids potential confusion with the kanji 訳 (translation).
Etymology The expression combines 訳 (わけ, 'reason' or 'meaning') with 違う (ちがう, 'to differ'), literally 'the reason/meaning is different'. It evolved to mean that two things are fundamentally different in nature or category, not just in degree.
