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誤解
gokai
Description
「誤解」は、話や気持ちをまちがってわかってしまうことです。
"誤解" means misunderstanding a story or feelings.
人と話すとき、言い方が悪いと相手が誤解することがあります。
When talking with others, if you phrase things poorly, the other person may have a 誤解.
Meanings
誤解gokai
a misunderstanding; wrong interpretation
それは大きな誤解です。
That is a big misunderstanding.
誤解するgokai suru
to misunderstand; get the wrong idea
私の言葉を誤解しないでください。
Please don't misunderstand my words.
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Notes
- Etymology
誤 (mistake) + 解 (understanding), literally a mistaken understanding.
- Nuance
誤解 is a wrong interpretation of meaning; 勘違い is a casual mix-up or slip.
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