誤

Meaning

誤 centers on deviation from correctness: making a mistake, doing something wrong, or misleading someone away from the truth.

• 誤解ごかい
  N3

  misunderstanding

• 誤るあやまる
  N2

  to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to err

• 誤ご
  N1

  mistake; error

• 誤りあやまり
  N3

  error; mistake; slip; bug

• 誤字ごじ
  N1

  misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum

• 誤差ごさ
  N1

  measurement error; calculation error

• 誤魔化しごまかし

  cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying; sham; camouflage; smoke and mirrors; cutting corners

• 誤魔化すごまかす
  N1

  to deceive; to cheat; to swindle

• 誤認ごにん

  misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)

• 試行錯誤しこうさくご
  N1

  trial and error

• 錯誤さくご
  N1

  mistake; error; discrepancy

• 誤報ごほう

  false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm

• 誤植ごしょく

  misprint; typographical error; typo

• 誤算ごさん

  miscalculation

• 誤爆ごばく

  bombing (shelling) the wrong target; (be killed by) friendly fire

• 誤用ごよう

  misuse; incorrect use; abuse; malapropism

• 誤訳ごやく

  mistranslation

• 誤謬ごびゅう

  mistake; error

• 誤読ごどく

  misreading; misinterpreting

• 過誤かご

  mistake; fault

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