漏らす【もらす】
Frequency rank: 1,500.
- to let leak; to let out (e.g. light)
- to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to divulge; to disclose; to let slip
- to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to express; to reveal (e.g. one's true intentions); to let out (a sigh, etc.)
- to wet one's pants
- to omit; to leave out
- to fail to do; to miss; to omit (by mistake); to forget to doafter masu stem of verb
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
suffix; Godan verb with 'su' ending
Forms
- 漏らす【もらす】Frequency rank: 1,500.
- 洩らす【もらす】Frequency rank: 15,938. – 15,997.
- もらすFrequency rank: 10,919. – 10,947.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to let leak; to let out (e.g. light)
- to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to divulge; to disclose; to let slip
- to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to express; to reveal (e.g. one's true intentions); to let out (a sigh, etc.)
- to wet one's pants
- to omit; to leave out
- to fail to do; to miss; to omit (by mistake); to forget to do
This meaning is used when talking about letting something escape or be released, such as light or a liquid.
Water is leaking from the faucet.
This meaning is used when someone reveals information or secrets that were meant to be kept hidden.
It is not permitted to leak secrets.
This meaning is used to express releasing inner feelings, thoughts, or emotions.
This meaning is used to describe accidentally urinating in one's pants.
This meaning is used when talking about skipping or leaving something out.
They let slip some words and said something they shouldn't have said.
This meaning is used when someone fails to do something or accidentally overlooks it.
Generated collocations (experimental)
もれ漏れをふせぐ防ぐto prevent leakageひみつをもらす秘密を漏らすto leak a secretじょうほう情報をもらす漏らすto leak informationふまん不満をもらす漏らすto express dissatisfactionおもい思いをもらす漏らすto let one's thoughts outもらした漏らしたことば言葉a word that slipped outもらす漏らすくせ癖a habit of letting things slipもれだす漏れ出すto leak outおむつがもらす漏らすto wet one's diaperちゅうい注意をもらす漏らすto miss out on a warningだいじ大事なことをもらす漏らすto omit an important matterいけん意見をもらす漏らすto share an opinion
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The public servant leaked the secret and he was prosecuted for revealing a state secret.
They came early so they wouldn't miss the prelude.
They listened attentively so as not to miss a single word.
He listened carefully so that he might not miss a single word.
He listened very carefully in order not to miss a single word.