How to Say ‘Everyone is different.’ in Japanese
みんなちがって
minna chigatsu te
[meen-nah chee-gaht teh]
💬 Usage Tip: [みんなちがって] literally means 'all are different.' It often introduces a positive conclusion after comparison.
🇯🇵 In Japan: This phrase feels very natural in Japan when comparing brands, personalities, or styles. It keeps the mood friendly: no fighting, just different charms.
Phrase Breakdown
みんな
minna
[meen-nah]
all; everyone
Refers to all members of a group. In this context, all the beer brands.
アサヒもキリンもみんなちがっておもしろいです。
Asahi and Kirin are all different, and that is interesting.
ちがって
chigatsu te
being different; differing
From 'ちがう' meaning 'to differ'; here used as 'different.'
みんな違って、みんないい。
Everyone is different, and that is good.
Words in this phrase
ちがっ
chigatsu
[chee-gaht]
different
From 違う, meaning not the same.
ブランドの個性がちがって楽しいです。
The brands' personalities are different, and that is enjoyable.
て
te
[teh]
-te form connector
Links to what comes next, often implying 'and.'
みんなちがっておもしろいです。
They are all different, and interesting.
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