外し目

sodashi-me

noun★Intermediate— missed shot

informal

A shot or attempt that misses the intended target, especially in sports like archery or shooting.

弓道で外し目が続くと、集中力が切れている証拠だ

If you keep missing shots in kyudo, it's a sign that your focus is slipping.

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Often used in sports or activities where precision is required.

Collocations

to keep missing

This phrase is most commonly used in sports where precision is key, such as archery or baseball.

From 外す (sodasu, to miss) + 目 (me, target or shot).

Commonly used in sports like archery, shooting, or baseball to describe a failed attempt.

外し

missed

root

目

target or shot

root

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