言 い損 ない iisokonai
iisokonai
Noun
1. slip of the tongue; verbal mistake; using the wrong words; misstatement; gaffe
Related to 言い損なう
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Word Pronunciation
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8 Variants Available
Common 2 items
iu soko nai tokoro
Indicates being about to do something
1. Nearly said; Almost slipped out
Verb
iusokonaimitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Looks like a slip of the tongue.; Looks like a mistake in speech.
Noun
Advanced 6 items
iusokonaisōda
Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")
1. It seems like a slip of the tongue.; It sounds like a mistake in speaking.
Noun
Noun
Noun
iu soko nainara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when misspoken; If something slips out
Noun
iu soko nai yōda
A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")
1. Seems like a misstatement.; It appears to be a slip of the tongue.
Noun
iu soko nairashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems like a slip of the tongue.; Appears to be a mistake in speech.
Noun