WORD DETAIL
誤解
ごかい
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
誤解is read asごかいand means “misunderstanding”. - Basic usage: The examples show misunderstanding caused by a brief explanation and resolved through discussion.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Distinguishing senses and uses
- It is understanding words or facts incorrectly; common collocations are
誤解を招くand誤解を解く.
- It is understanding words or facts incorrectly; common collocations are

