違いない
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Base phrase form. Combines noun 『違い』 (chigai, 'difference / Mistake') + negative 『ない』 (nai, 'not') to mean 'there is no mistake' → 'for certain'. Used to express strong certainty.
Theme
Two friends, Mika and User, are at a café discussing a mutual acquaintance's upcoming wedding, speculating about the details.
違いない
ちがいない
sure, no mistaking it, for certain
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Memory Hook
Imagine you're so sure about something, you say 'Chigai nai!' (違いない) — it sounds like 'Cheeky nay!' as in 'No cheeky doubts, it's for certain!'
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『違いない』 (chigai nai) is often used in casual speech to express strong certainty, similar to 'must be' or 'definitely' in English. It's common in everyday conversations and media to convey confidence without formal proof.
Forms
Base: 違いないBase phrase form. Combines noun 『違い』 (chigai, 'difference / Mistake') + negative 『ない』 (nai, 'not') to mean 'there is no mistake' → 'for certain'. Used to express strong certainty.