違える

ちがえる

to change

N1 #22,014

Also a form of

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, transitive to change; to alter
  2. to mistake; to make a mistake
  3. to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise)
  4. to sprain (a muscle); to dislocate (e.g. one's neck)

たがえる

  1. ichidan verb, transitive to change; to alter
  2. to run counter to; to go against; to break (one's word)
  3. to make a mistake (in); to err

Its kanji

In sentences

彼かれは約束やくそくをたがえない。 He is as good as his word. #99394

彼かれらは時ときをたがえず橋はしを完成かんせいした。 They finished building the bridge on time. #96947