English–Japanese
“wrong answer” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihazure
Example
その答えは外れです。so no kota e wa hazu re de su
That answer is wrong.
How to say “wrong answer” in Japanese
“Wrong answer” in Japanese is 外れ (hazure).
Expresses a failure to match the expected point, answer, or location, giving the related senses of a wrong answer, a miss, and an outlying area.
Example sentences with 外れ
クイズで外れを選ぶと、次の問題に進めません。ku i zu de hazu re o era bu to tsugi no mon dai ni susu me ma se n
If you choose the wrong answer in the quiz, you cannot move on to the next question.
Tips for using 外れ
- In casual Japanese, 外れ (hazure) can describe a choice that turns out disappointing, such as calling a restaurant a dud, not only an incorrect answer.