畑違い

はたけちがい

Meanings

1. の-adjective, Noun outside one's field; out of one's line
2. (sibling) from a different mother

Kanji

• 畑 farm field. Read as はたけ.
• 違 differ. Read as ちがい.

Example sentences

• 畑違いの人の話も面白い。
  It is interesting to hear from someone in a different field.
• 畑違いの品質管理課は如何ですか？
  How are you finding the Quality Control department?

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