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誤認する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 誤認する | 誤認しない |
| Polite | 誤認します | 誤認しません |
| Past polite | 誤認しました | 誤認しませんでした |
| Past | 誤認した | 誤認しなかった |
| Te-form | 誤認して | 誤認しないで |
| Desire | 誤認したい | 誤認したくない |
| Potential | 誤認できる | 誤認できない |
| Passive | 誤認される | 誤認されない |
| Causative | 誤認させる | 誤認させない |
| Causative passive | 誤認させられる | 誤認させられない |
| Volitional | 誤認しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 誤認しましょう | |
| Imperative | 誤認しろ | 誤認するな |
| Conditional | 誤認すれば | 誤認しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 誤認したら | 誤認しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
misrecognition; mistaking (one thing for another)
Used for incorrectly identifying a person, object, or situation as something else. Often appears in legal, news, or formal contexts.
The police mistook the suspect and arrested the wrong person.
If you misrecognize the facts, you will make a wrong judgment.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉を〈人〉と誤認するto mistake one person for another
The police mistook him for the culprit and arrested him.
- 〈物〉を〈物〉と誤認するto mistake one object for another
The pilot mistook the clouds for a mountain.
- 誤認が発覚するfor a case of mistaken identification to come to light
The misidentification later came to light and became a major issue.
- 誤認により〈事〉が起こるfor an incident to occur due to a misidentification
An incident occurred in which an innocent person was suspected due to a misidentification.