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誤字 (ごじ, goji) Japanese meaning: misprint | Kotomora
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Related words 誤植 refers specifically to a typographical error in printed material, while 誤字 covers any wrong character, whether printed or handwritten.
誤記 is a broader term for a mistaken entry or notation (e.g. wrong number or name), whereas 誤字 specifically means a wrong character in text.
Don't confuse with 脱字 means a character that is missing from the text, while 誤字 means a character that is present but wrong.
誤字 refers specifically to a wrongly written or wrong character, whereas ミスプリント covers any printing mistake, including layout or spacing errors.
Etymology Compound of 誤 (go, 'mistake') and 字 (ji, 'character'). The kanji straightforwardly reflect the meaning.