ノーミス
のーみす
noun
no mistakes; flawless run; perfect performance
1.
no mistakes; flawless run; perfect performance
Completing a task, game, performance, or test without a single mistake. Japanese-coined loanword from English 'no' + 'miss'. Common in sports, music, gaming, and test-taking contexts.
今日はノーミスでクリアした。
Today I cleared it with no mistakes.
彼女はノーミスで演奏を終えた。
She finished her performance without a single mistake.
大事な場面でノーミスを続けられる選手は本当に強い。
A player who can keep making no mistakes in important moments is truly strong.
Japanese-coined loanword from English "no" + "miss." Used as a noun and adverbially with で. Functions as the casual antonym of ケアレスミス. Note that "no miss" in this exact form is not used in English — it is wasei-eigo.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- ノーミスでクリアする: to clear (a game/stage) with no mistakes
- ノーミスで演奏する: to perform without a mistake
- ノーミスを狙う: to aim for a flawless run
- ノーミスが続く: a streak of error-free attempts continues
SIMILAR WORDS:
- ケアレスミス: careless mistake — direct counterpart describing the errors that ノーミス avoids
- 完璧: perfect — adjectival; broader, includes flawless quality, not just absence of mistakes
- パーフェクト: perfect — loanword; often used for full marks or perfect scores