行き違い
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Meanings
- crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road), going astray
- difference of opinion, misunderstanding, estrangement, disagreement
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Example sentences
I sincerely apologize for the delayed reply due to our letters crossing in the post.
Due to a miscommunication, the two of them kept waiting at separate locations.
Because there was a difference of understanding between both parties, the project was significantly delayed.
Years of misunderstandings had accumulated, and a deep rift had formed between the two of them.
Regarding the miscommunication that has occurred on this occasion, it was due to insufficient verification on our company's part, and we sincerely apologize.
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