noun, takes genitive case の

  1. out of one's line, out of one's field.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
畑違い はたけちがい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

farm, field, garden
はたけ はた かま (3rd)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
difference, differ
ちが.う イ たが.う (7th, N3)
tanned leather radical (no. 178)
イ そむ.く (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
sit or stand astride(跨) variant