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漏れる

もれる

N2leak · be omitted

Examples

ふたが緩いと、水筒から水が漏れることがある。

確認が足りないと、名簿から大切な名前が漏れる。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 漏れる(もれる) means that liquid or something similar leaks out, or that something that should be included is omitted.
  • Basic usage: It applies to water leaking from a bottle and a name missing from a list.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • The transitive counterpart 漏らす
    • 漏らす(もらす) is a transitive verb for causing something to leak or leaving something out. The source's 名簿から大切な名前が漏れる describes a name being omitted from a list, while 名簿に名前を書き漏らす describes leaving a name out when writing the list.

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