失言

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Chinese

to lose; to miss; to fail
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
 
simp. and trad.
(失言)

Pronunciation


Verb

失言

  1. to say what should not be said; to make an improper remark; to put one's foot in one's mouth; to make a slip of the tongue

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しつ
Grade: 4
げん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(しつ)(げん) (shitsugen

  1. slip of the tongue, gaffe

Verb

(しつ)(げん)する (shitsugen suruintransitive suru (stem (しつ)(げん) (shitsugen shi), past (しつ)(げん)した (shitsugen shita))

  1. say something inappropriate

Conjugation