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Grammar detail: 違う(ちがう)

違う(ちがう)  differ from
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A は B と
ちが
means
A differs from B
,
A is different to B
わたし
いけん
意見
あなた
ちが
います

My opinion is different from yours.
ちが
う is frequently used as a standalone word to mean 'no', with the implication 'no, that's not it', 'no, it's different to that' etc.
ちが
ちが
ちが

No, no, no!
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Kanji used in this grammar

イ   different   ちが to be different   ちがえる to change, alter, vary   
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シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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イ    idea   
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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