Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “外れる”

外れる

はずれる

to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to draw a blank (e.g. lottery)

Example sentence

My first guess was wide off the mark.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

外
On
がい;げ
Kun
そと;ほか;はず.す;はず.れる;と-
Stroke count
5

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