Word details

お門違い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お門違い.

Dictionary

Entry

お門違いおかど違い御門違いかどちがいNounFreq #29808
1

barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

Examples
オレを非難するのはお門違いだ。
You're barking up the wrong tree.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gate, counter for cannons

8 strokesFrequency 452JLPT N3Grade 2

On

モン

Kun

かど

Nanori

じょうゆき

difference, differ

12 strokesFrequency 344JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

ちが.うちが.いちが.える-ちが.えるたが.うたが.える

honorable, manipulate, govern

12 strokesFrequency 1,087JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ギョ

Kun

おん-お-み-

Nanori

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