NichiDict

誤る

N1
あやまる
謬る
[ayamaru]
Illustration for 誤る

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to do incorrectly; to err

2.GodanIntransitive

to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be false; to be mistaken

3.GodanTransitive

to mislead; to misguide; to lead astray

Examples

一度の判断を誤ると会社全体に大きな損失をもたらす。

A single mistaken judgment can bring huge losses to the entire company.

道を誤って迷子になってしまった。

I took the wrong road and got lost.

操作を誤るとデータが消えてしまう。

If you make a mistake while operating it, the data will be lost.