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:2026/01/10
誤称
Hiragana
ごしょう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
呼称が事物の実態や本質を正しく表していないこと。誤った名称。また、そのような名称。 / 俗に広まっているが、本来の意味や由来からすると誤っている呼び名。
Easy Japanese Meaning
まちがった名前をつけたり、人や物をほんとうとちがう名前でよんでいること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
误称 / 错误称呼 / 不当命名
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
錯誤的稱呼或名稱 / 名不符實的用語 / 不當或誤用的名稱
Korean Meaning
잘못된 명칭 / 틀리게 붙인 이름 / 대상과 맞지 않는 이름
Indonesian
sebutan yang salah / penamaan yang keliru / nama yang tidak tepat
Vietnamese Meaning
tên gọi sai / sự gọi sai tên / tên gọi nhầm
Tagalog Meaning
maling katawagan / maling pangalan / maling pagbansag
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misnomer
( canonical )
( romanization )
( kyūjitai )
( hiragana )
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That word is a misnomer, it's not an accurate expression.
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その言葉は誤称で、正確な表現ではありません。
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