あやま
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to err
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
2. to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be false; to be mistaken
as 誤った or 誤っている
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
3. to mislead; to misguide; to lead astray
Kanji used
error
Pitch accent
やま
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge
to err; to take the wrong path; to go astray
Examples (8 in total)
Tom was arrested by mistake.
I deleted a lot of photos by accident.
Her kindness was misunderstood.
The war resulted from a mistaken policy.
An innocent man was arrested by mistake.
She admitted that she was wrong.
It was yesterday that I broke the window by mistake.
Please forgive me for opening your letter by mistake.