はずれる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of はずれる – see the following entry.

【外れる】

[verb] to be disconnected; to get out of place; to be off; to be out (e.g. of gear)

[verb] leave or be outside of

[verb] be wrong, miss; fail to reach the intended target, desired outcome, or expected result

[verb] be in violation, be against the rules, law, etc.

(This term, はずれる, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)