A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 14 strokes

Mistake ; Err ; Do Wrong ; Mislead

Readings on: ゴ
Kun readings: あやま.る・-あやま.る

誤りあやまり — error

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 誤解ごかい — contrasens; misunderstanding; misunderstood Word card → Source
• 誤差ごさ — error Source
• 誤字ごじ — lack of printing Source
• 誤算ごさん — calculation error; discount Source
• 誤植ごしょく — shell; printing error Source
• 錯誤さくご — error (see e.g. jidaisakugo:anachronism) Source