Meaning of そこなう in Japanese
Definition of そこなう
Words related to そこなう
- (v5u) to misprint; to spoil in printing
- (v5u) to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake; to miss
- (v5u) to miswrite
- (v5u) to shoot and miss
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(v5u) to say by mistake; to make a slip of the tongue
ちょっとした言いそこないが思いがけない結果をもたらすことが多い。
A slip of tongue will often lead us to unexpected results.
- (v5u) to fail to die; to survive; to outlive
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(v5u) to fail to hit; to miss
私は虎を狙って発砲したが、撃ち損なった。
I aimed at the tiger and fired, but missed him.
- (v5u) to mishear; to fail to catch
- to miss (the chance to hear)
- (v5u) to come near being drowned
- (v5u) to miss (boat, plane, train, etc.)
