JLPT · Level 14
75 words
Japanese word
ミスプリント
Pronunciation
Romajimisupurinto
Meaning
- nounmisprint
Example
この本にはミスプリントがあります。ko no hon ni wa mi su pu ri n to ga a ri ma su
There is a misprint in this book.
More examples
この資料を提出する前にミスプリントを直してください。ko no shi ryō o tei shutsu su ru mae ni mi su pu ri n to o nao shi te ku da sa i
Please fix any misprints before submitting this document.
Core concept
It describes text that has been printed with a mistake in its letters, numbers, or other details.
Common phrases
ミスプリントを見つけるmi su pu ri n to o mi tsu ke ru
find a misprint
ミスプリントを直すmi su pu ri n to o nao su
fix a misprint
ミスプリントを見落とすmi su pu ri n to o mi o to su
miss a misprint
Similar words
誤植goshoku: A wrong character or detail introduced during typesetting or printing.
タイプミスtaipumisu: An error made while typing, often in digital text.
誤字goji: An incorrect character in written or printed text.
Definition in Japanese
印刷された文章や表示に、文字や数字などの誤りがあること。in satsu sa re ta bun shō ya hyō ji ni moji ya sū ji na do no ayama ri ga a ru ko to
Word origin
ミスプリント (misupurinto) comes from the English word misprint, formed from mis- meaning "wrongly" and print meaning "produce text on a page".
Usage tips
- English uses misprint mainly for an error in printed material, whereas typo also covers mistakes in digital writing and typing.