WORD DETAIL
誤植
ごしょく
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
誤植and readごしょく, it is a typographical or printing error in which characters are wrongly set, omitted, or substituted. - Basic usage: It appears in a list of first-edition misprints and a person's name corrected before printing.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Typography rather than factual mistake
- The error lies in the printed characters or setting, not necessarily in the underlying claim.

