誤る
あやまる
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to err
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Godan verb (-ru), Transitive
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to errGodan verb (-ru), Intransitive
to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be false; to be mistakenGodan verb (-ru), Transitive
to mislead; to misguide; to lead astray
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 誤るあやまる | 誤りますあやまります |
| Negative | 誤らないあやまらない | 誤りませんあやまりません |
| Past | 誤ったあやまった | 誤りましたあやまりました |
| Past negative | 誤らなかったあやまらなかった | 誤りませんでしたあやまりませんでした |
| Te-form | 誤ってあやまって |
|---|---|
| Potential | 誤れるあやまれる |
| Passive | 誤られるあやまられる |
| Causative | 誤らせるあやまらせる |
| Volitional | 誤ろうあやまろう |
| Imperative | 誤れあやまれ |
| Conditional (ば) | 誤ればあやまれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 誤ったらあやまったら |
Example sentences
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He erred in his judgement.
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He that talks much, errs much.
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They must have made a mistake.
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One step further, and you will fall into an abyss.
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The war resulted from a mistaken policy.
More examples (10)
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Instinct is often a poor guide.
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She admitted that she was wrong.
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They said that his claim was false.
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A man who never makes mistakes is a man who does nothing.
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However, the quantity was not correct.
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"I have the wrong life," was his last words.
国勢調査の結果は左派に自己の政策が誤っていたことを信じさせるにいたった。
The result of the census led the left wing to believe that their policy was wrong.
ペリーはエメット理論がニュートン物理学とは無関係に構築されたと考えているが、それは誤っている。
Perry is mistaken in thinking that Emmet's theory was constructed without reference to Newtonian physics.
高度に専門的な話題で、多分に誤った情報が含まれる可能性があることはあらかじめお断りしておきます。
Because this is such a highly technical subject, I would like to point out in advance the likelihood that some of what I'm about to say may include information that is incorrect.
政府は、政治問題に関するネット上の会話を監視し、誤った情報と判断した場合にそれを訂正する方法を模索している。
The government is looking for ways to monitor online chatter about political issues and correct what it perceives as misinformation.