JLPT N3 Intermediate
誤る
To make a mistake, err, or choose the wrong course of action.
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1 Verb (Godan)
To make a mistake / To choose incorrectly
Refers to making an error in judgment, method, or conduct, often implying a wrong choice that leads to a negative outcome.
Example
操作 を 誤って 、 データ を 全部 消して しまっ た 。
I made a mistake with the controls and deleted all the data.
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2 Adjective (Pre-noun adjectival)
Incorrect / Mistaken
Characterizes a concept, belief, or piece of information as factually incorrect or misguided.
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