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すれ違ちがい

Hiragana
すれちがい
Kanji
擦れ違い
Hepburn romanization
Pitch accent
Noun

missed connection / passing each other / passing by without meeting / miscommunication / being at cross purposes / disagreement / mismatch / out of sync

Using busyness as an excuse to keep postponing their honest feelings made the missed connection between them irreversible.

Meaning Image
すれ違い

Word Forms

The basic and commonly used forms of this verb.

Basic forms
Form Word form Usage
Imperfective form (mizenkei)
Alternative: 擦れ違わ
Connects to endings such as nai, reru, and seru.
Continuative form (renyokei)
Alternative: 擦れ違い
Connects to endings such as masu, tai, and ta.
Conclusive form (shushikei)
Alternative: 擦れ違う
Ends a sentence and serves as the dictionary form.
Attributive form (rentaikei)
Alternative: 擦れ違う
Modifies a noun.
Conditional form (kateikei)
Alternative: 擦れ違え
Combines with ba to express a condition.
Imperative form (meireikei)
Alternative: 擦れ違え すれ違えよ
Expresses a command or instruction.
Common forms
Form Word form Usage
Te-form
Alternative: 擦れ違って
Connects clauses with te.
Ta-form
Alternative: 擦れ違った
Expresses the past with ta.
Nai-form
Alternative: 擦れ違わない
Expresses negation with nai.
Masu-form
Alternative: 擦れ違います
Used for polite speech.
Ba-form
Alternative: 擦れ違えば
Expresses a condition with ba.
Volitional form
Alternative: 擦れ違おう
Expresses intention or invitation.
Notes
  • 入力見出し「すれ違い」は動詞「すれ違う」の連用形として扱った。

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