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違 means 'different'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 255   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-6    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 19    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 50 words   Used in 194 words   Used in 34 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   イ
Kun
   ちがう to be different   ちがえる to change, alter, vary
Additional readings
Kun    ちがい   たがう   たがえる
Variants
违 (Chinese)  
Components
⿺  ⻌ (辵) move  韋 tanned leather  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 違 is used 11 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 違 is used 187 times, read 3 ways.
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イ : 62 words FIND ALL
い は ん 0
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement; contravention  (see also: 違犯)
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ちがう : 115 words FIND ALL
ち が い 0
noun, noun (suffix)
difference; discrepancy
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たがう : 10 words FIND ALL
た が う 2
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to differ; to be different
2. to run counter to
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An additional ちが.える less common words include 違 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1006  Joy o' Kanji : 1006  Key to Kanji: 19 

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違
イ   different   ちがう to be different   ちがえる to change, alter, vary   
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韋
イ    tanned leather   
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ヰ
wheel around
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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五
ゴ   いつ-    いつつ five   
⻌
move
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