異なる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 6

Verb

異なる (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ことなる, rōmaji kotonaru)

  1. to differ
    • 1929, 新渡戸稲造, 自警録:
      しかるにある英国人 (えいこくじん) (はなし)に、 (えい) (べい)のストライキの性質 (せいしつ)において (おお)いに (こと)なるものがある。
      Shikaruni aru eikokujin no hanashi ni, eibei no sutoraiki no seishitsu ni oite ōi ni kotonaru mono ga aru.
      But according to a certain Englishman, strikes in the UK and the US differ greatly in character.
  2. to vary
    • 1957, 久生十蘭, 肌色の月:
      そうして、 (こと)なる (いん) (しょう)のニュアンスを、できるだけくわしく説明 (せつめい)した。
      Sōshite, kotonaru inshō no nyuansu o, dekiru dake kuwashiku setsumei shita.
      So he explained as clearly as possible the nuances of his varying impressions.
  3. to disagree

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