門違い

かどちがい

Meanings

1. Noun barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house See also: お門違い (おかどちがい).

Kanji

• 門 gate. Read as かど.
• 違 differ. Read as ちがい.

Example sentences

• お門違いですよ。
  Don't put the saddle on the wrong horse.
• オレを非難するのはお門違いだ。
  You're at the wrong gate if you're here to criticize me.

Words containing 門違い

• お門違い (おかどちがい) barking up the wrong tree

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