見逃し

みのがし
Alternative writings: 見遁し
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1

The act of overlooking or missing something; failing to notice or to catch an opportunity. Also used in compounds like 'missed broadcast' (見逃し配信).

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Examples

大事なポイントを見逃しがちなので、メモを取ったほうがいい。

You tend to miss important points, so it's better to take notes.

ドラマの見逃し配信を翌日チェックした。

I checked the missed broadcast (on-demand) of the drama the next day.

監督は選手の見逃しを指摘した。

The coach pointed out the player's oversight.

2

In baseball, letting a (strike) pitch go by without swinging; as in 'looking strikeout' (見逃し三振).

NounBaseball

Examples

あの球は速球だったが、打者は見逃し三振になった。

That pitch was a fastball, but the batter took it and struck out looking.

審判の判定で見逃しがストライクになった。

The umpire ruled the looking pitch a strike.

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