different in Japanese
different in Japanese is 異なる, 違う, 変わる — different means not the same as something else; distinct.
different in Japanese
異なる
Pronounced: kotonaru
Not the same; exhibiting a difference.
違う
Pronounced: chigau
Not the same; exhibiting a difference.
変わる
Pronounced: kawaru
Unlike most others; unusual.
特異
Pronounced: tokui
Unlike most others; unusual.
What does "different" mean?
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adjective Not the same as something else; distinct.
"She wore a different dress to every party."
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adjective Unusual or out of the ordinary.
"The restaurant’s menu was refreshingly different."
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different in a sentence
- She wore a different dress to every party.
- His approach was completely different from his predecessor’s.
- The restaurant’s menu was refreshingly different.
- This cafe is a bit different, because you cook your own food at the table.
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What is "different" in Japanese?
"different" in Japanese is 異なる, 違う, 変わる. different means: Not the same as something else; distinct.
How do you pronounce 異なる?
"different" in Japanese is 異なる, pronounced "kotonaru".
How do you use "different" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a different dress to every party." In Japanese, "different" is 異なる, 違う, 変わる.
Are there other ways to say "different" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "different": 異なる, 違う, 変わる, 特異.
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