誤認

ごにん

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)

Kanji

• 誤 mistake. Read as ゴ.
• 認 recognize. Read as ニン.

Example sentences

• 科学者の通弊は、あらゆる問題に技術的解決策があると誤認すること。
  A fault common to scientists is mistakenly believing that every problem has a technical solution.

Words containing 誤認

• 事実誤認 (じじつごにん) mistake of fact
• 誤認逮捕 (ごにんたいほ) mistaken arrest
• 誤認識 (ごにんしき) misrecognition

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