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誤字

ごじ

N2typo · incorrect character

Examples

提出前に文章の誤字を三つ直した。

誤字があると名前を正しく検索できない。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 誤字 (ごじ) is a compound noun for an incorrectly written character or spelling in text.
  • Basic usage: 文章の誤字を三つ直す makes three textual errors the objects corrected, while 誤字があると検索できない makes a misspelling the condition preventing a name search.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Correction target and search failure cause
    • 誤字を直す corrects characters, whereas 誤字がある states an error’s presence. The term is not identical to factual mistakes or every grammatical error.

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