“Mistaking one person for another” in Japanese
Short answer
Mistaking one person for another in Japanese is “人違い” (hitochigai). Full meaning: mistaking one person for another, (case of) mistaken identity.
Other ways to say “Mistaking one person for another” in Japanese
人違
hitochigai mistaking one person for another, (case of) mistaken identity
人ちがい
hitochigai mistaking one person for another, (case of) mistaken identity
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