誤

mistake; err; do wrong; mislead

14 strokes. Taught in grade 6. Newspaper frequency rank 1150.

Readings

• ゴ (on reading): 誤解 (ごかい) misunderstanding; 誤字 (ごじ) misprint
• あやまる (kun reading): 誤り (あやまり) error; 誤る (あやまる) to make a mistake (in)

Components

• 言
• 呉
• ハ radical eight, katakana ha
• 口 radical mouth
• 言 radical speech

Words using 誤

• 誤解 (ごかい) misunderstanding
• 誤字 (ごじ) misprint
• 誤 (ご) mistake
• 誤差 (ごさ) measurement error
• 誤爆 (ごばく) bombing (shelling) the wrong target
• 誤り (あやまり) error
• 誤る (あやまる) to make a mistake (in)
• 見誤る (みあやまる) to mistake (for something or someone else)
• 誤り訂正 (あやまりていせい) error correction
• 誤り率 (あやまりりつ) error rate

127 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists