ミス
みす
noun; suru-verb
mistake; Miss
1.
mistake; error
A wrong action or incorrect decision; a failure to do something correctly.
ミス has two distinct uses from the English words "miss" (error) and "Miss" (title).
MISTAKE USAGE:
- ミスをする (to make a mistake)
- ミスを犯す (to commit an error)
- ケアレスミス (careless mistake)
- 入力ミス (input error)
- タイプミス (typo)
- ノーミスで (without any mistakes)
TITLE USAGE:
- ミス日本 (Miss Japan)
- ミス・ユニバース (Miss Universe)
- ミス東京 (Miss Tokyo)
RELATED WORDS:
- 間違い - mistake (native Japanese)
- エラー - error (technical contexts)
- ミスる - to mess up (casual slang verb)
Related Words
Synonym:
間違い (mistake)