“To misread” in Japanese
Short answer
To misread in Japanese is “読み誤る” (yomiayamaru). Full meaning: to misread (a name, kanji, etc.), to read incorrectly, to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.), to misinterpret, to misjudge.
Other ways to say “To misread” in Japanese
読み違う
yomichigau to misread, to read wrongly, to misinterpret
読み違える
yomichigaeru to misread, to read wrongly, to misinterpret
見誤る
miayamaru to mistake (for something or someone else), to misread, to misjudge
見紛う
mimagau to mistake (A for B), to misread
よみ誤る
yomiayamaru to misread (a name, kanji, etc.), to read incorrectly, to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.), to misinterpret, to misjudge
読みちがえる
yomichigaeru to misread, to read wrongly, to misinterpret
読みあやまる
yomiayamaru to misread (a name, kanji, etc.), to read incorrectly, to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.), to misinterpret, to misjudge
よみあやまる
yomiayamaru to misread (a name, kanji, etc.), to read incorrectly, to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.), to misinterpret, to misjudge
読み損なう
yomisokonau to misread, to mispronounce
読み間違える
yomimachigaeru to misread, to misinterpret, to misunderstand
見まがう
mimagau to mistake (A for B), to misread
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