misunderstand in Japanese
misunderstand in Japanese is 勘違い, 誤解 — misunderstand means to understand something incorrectly.
misunderstand in Japanese
勘違い
Pronounced: kanchigai
(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
誤解
Pronounced: gokai
(transitive) To understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly.
What does "misunderstand" mean?
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verb To understand something incorrectly.
"I think you misunderstood what I meant."
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misunderstand in a sentence
- I think you misunderstood what I meant.
- It's easy to misunderstand sarcasm in a text message.
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What is "misunderstand" in Japanese?
"misunderstand" in Japanese is 勘違い, 誤解. misunderstand means: To understand something incorrectly.
How do you pronounce 勘違い?
"misunderstand" in Japanese is 勘違い, pronounced "kanchigai".
How do you use "misunderstand" in a sentence?
Example: "I think you misunderstood what I meant." In Japanese, "misunderstand" is 勘違い, 誤解.
Are there other ways to say "misunderstand" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "misunderstand": 勘違い, 誤解.
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