Word Meaning 遣り損なう

やりそこなう yarisokonau

遣り損なう is read as やりそこなう (yarisokonau) and means to fail.

Meaning

English

to fail
to slip up
to make a botch job (of)

Reading

Kana

やりそこなう

Romaji

yarisokonau

Writing Variants

やり損なう やりそこなう yarisokonau

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 104143 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

遣り損じ

やりそんじ

mistake

遣り損じる

やりそんじる

to drive badly (e.g. a car)

遣り損ずる

やりそんずる

to drive badly (e.g. a car)

遣唐使

けんとうし

envoy to Tang China

遣る

やる

to do ... completely

遣明使

けんみんし

Japanese mission to Ming dynasty China

遣米

けんべい

dispatching to the United States (e.g. an envoy)

遣外

けんがい

dispatched abroad

遣り通す

やりとおす

to carry through

遣り水

やりみず

watering (potted plants, bonsai, etc.)

遣明船

けんみんせん

ship used in Japanese missions to Ming dynasty China

遣欧

けんおう

dispatching to Europe (e.g. an envoy)