Illustration: At a neighborhood shop counter, a clerk checks a simple total using identical coins. Two coins lie in one shallow dish and three in another, while the clerk has laid out only four coins as their combined total.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

錯さく誤ご

sakugo

error, mistake

Most often encountered in compounds such as 試行錯誤 and 時代錯誤. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

夫おっとが死しんだら後あとを追おうなんて、時代じだい錯誤さくごだ。
Following your husband in death is an outdated idea.
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双方そうほうの認識にんしきに錯誤さくごがあり、話はなしがかみ合あわなかった。
Both sides had mistaken ideas, so they couldn’t understand each other.
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その契約けいやくは、買かい手ての錯誤さくごを理由りゆうに取とり消けされた。
The contract was canceled because the buyer had made a mistake.
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Kanji in 錯誤

錯confused; mixOnサク・シャク
誤mistake; errOnゴKunあやまる

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