ラプス

noun

lapse

A direct loanword from English, used in Japanese to refer to a temporary failure, slip, or gap, often in formal or technical contexts.

• 記き憶おくのラプスが原げん因いんで、会かい議ぎの内ない容ようを忘わすれてしまった。

  Due to a memory lapse, I forgot the contents of the meeting.

• 彼かれの判はん断だんには時とき折おりラプスが見みられる。

  Occasional lapses can be seen in his judgment.