JapanLingo

間違えましたまちがえました

machigaemashita

make a mistake — polite past

N4

How to remember this word

A memory tip for this word is coming soon. For now, try linking it to a real moment from your day — words anchored to real situations stick best.

Example sentence

kinou, machigaemashita.

Yesterday, I make a mistake.

Usage note

Form of 間違える (to make a mistake).