“To be inconsistent” in Japanese
Short answer
To be inconsistent in Japanese is “振り回る” (furimawaru). Full meaning: to waver, to be inconsistent, to be contradictory.
Other ways to say “To be inconsistent” in Japanese
食い違う
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
食違う
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
喰違う
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
喰い違う
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
食いちがう
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
喰ひちがう
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
喰いちがう
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
くいちがう
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
くい違う
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
食い違ふ
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
喰ひ違ふ
kuichigau to not match well (e.g. at the seams), to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions), to clash, to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts), to run counter (to), to be inconsistent (with), to be contradictory
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