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履き違える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 履き違える

はき違える
きちがえ
穿き違える
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #44255
1

to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet

2

to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of; to misunderstand

Examples
これらの回答は、原因と結果をはき違えている
These answers confuse cause with consequence.

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 1619
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

perform
complete
footgear
shoes
boots
put on (the feet)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.く
12 strokes
Frequency: 344
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

difference
differ

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちが.う
ちが.い
ちが.える
-ちが.える
たが.う
たが.える
穿
9 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

put on (to the feet)
dig
pierce
drill

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うが.つ
は.く
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