Japanese phrase
___が間違っています。 ___ ga ma chiga tte i ma su
Meaning
___ is wrong.
When to use it
States that something is incorrect. The polite wording is clear and direct, so it may sound firm when correcting someone.
Example dialogue
この答えで合ってる？ ko no kota e de a tte ru
Is this answer right?
その答えが間違っています。 so no kota e ga ma chiga tte i ma su
That answer is wrong.