ドジ

Alternative writings: どじ
Frequency:
1

A blunder or clumsy mistake caused by carelessness or awkwardness; also used to describe someone as clumsy ('a klutz').

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Examples

彼はよくドジを踏むが、憎めない人だ。

He often makes blunders, but he's endearing.

急いでいてドジをして、財布を忘れてきた。

I was in a hurry and made a careless mistake — I forgot my wallet.

ドジなところがあるけれど、一生懸命働く。

He has clumsy moments, but he works hard.