“To pass up” in Japanese
Short answer
To pass up in Japanese is “見逃す” (minogasu). Full meaning: to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity).
Other ways to say “To pass up” in Japanese
見送る
miokuru to see (someone) off, to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight, to follow with one's eyes, to gaze after; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by, to let pass, to pass up (an opportunity)
見逃せる
minogaseru to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
見遁せる
minogaseru to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
見遁す
minogasu to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
見のがせる
minogaseru to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
見逃がせる
minogaseru to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
みのがせる
minogaseru to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
見逃がす
minogasu to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
みのがす
minogasu to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
見のがす
minogasu to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice; to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to; to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)
看送る
miokuru to see (someone) off, to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight, to follow with one's eyes, to gaze after; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by, to let pass, to pass up (an opportunity)
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