“To draw a blank” in Japanese
Short answer
To draw a blank in Japanese is “外れる” (hazureru). Full meaning: to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded.
Other ways to say “To draw a blank” in Japanese
ハズレる
hazureru to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
はづれる
hazureru to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
外づれる
hazureru to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
ハズれる
hazureru to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
はずれる
hazureru to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
ハズれ
hazure to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
はづれ
hazure to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
はずれれ
hazurere to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
ハズれよ
hazureyo to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
ハズれん
hazuren to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
はずれよ
hazureyo to be disconnected, to get out of place, to be off, to be out (e.g. of gear); to miss the mark, to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation), to draw a blank (e.g. lottery); to be removed, to be excluded
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