Vocab Info

N1 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

見逃(みのが)to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice, to turn a blind eye (to a wrongdoing etc.), to ignore, to pass up (an opportunity etc.)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice

    2. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to let pass (a matter), to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing), to turn a blind eye to

    3. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to pass up (e.g. an opportunity)

    4. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      4.

      to let (a good ball) go by

      Baseball

    All Forms

    見逃す 【みのがす】見のがす 【みのがす】見遁す 【みのがす】見逃がす 【みのがす】

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    Examples

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      警察(けいさつ)はスピード違反(いはん)見逃(みのが)してくれなかった。

      The police did not overlook my speeding violation. {to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice, to turn a blind eye (to a wrongdoing etc.), to ignore, to pass up (an opportunity etc.)}

      • N1

      仕事(しごと)ができる上司(じょうし)は、(わず)かなミスも見逃(みのが)しません。

      A competent boss does not overlook even the slightest mistake. {to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice, to turn a blind eye (to a wrongdoing etc.), to ignore, to pass up (an opportunity etc.)}

      • N1

      好球(こうきゅう)見逃(みのが)したバッターがブーイングを()びています。

      The batter who missed a good pitch is being booed. {to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice, to turn a blind eye (to a wrongdoing etc.), to ignore, to pass up (an opportunity etc.)}

      • N1

      たった(いっ)(ぷん)駐車(ちゅうしゃ)違反(いはん)見逃(みのが)してくれないなんて(きび)しいにも(ほど)がある。

      It's excessively strict not to overlook even a single minute of parking violation. {to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice, to turn a blind eye (to a wrongdoing etc.), to ignore, to pass up (an opportunity etc.)}

      • N1

      仕事(しごと)(いそが)しすぎたせいで話題(わだい)映画(えいが)見逃(みのが)してしまった(とき)(かな)しさったらない。

      The sadness when I was so busy with work that I missed the hit movie is indescribable. {to miss, to overlook, to fail to notice, to turn a blind eye (to a wrongdoing etc.), to ignore, to pass up (an opportunity etc.)}

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