見落(みお)とし

みおとし
noun
oversight; something missed
cognition
1. oversight; something overlooked
A mistake where something important is missed or not noticed. Refers to the act of overlooking or to the thing that was missed.
書類(しょるい)に見落(みお)としがないか確認(かくにん)する。
Check the documents for any oversights.
小(ちい)さな見落(みお)としが大(おお)きなミスにつながることがある。
A small oversight can lead to a big mistake.
何度(なんど)も読(よ)み返(かえ)したが、それでも見落(みお)としがあった。
I reread it many times, but there were still things I missed.

Noun form derived from the verb 見落(みお)とす (to overlook, to miss). Commonly used in work and professional contexts when checking for errors.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 見逃(みのが)し: missing something (can imply intentionally letting it pass)
  • ミス: mistake (broader, includes all types of errors)

Related Words

Compare: 見逃(みのが)し (missing something)
Compare: ミス (mistake)
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Added 2026.2.28 18:21 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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