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忘れる
wasureru
Description
「忘れる」は、前に知っていたことや、しなければいけないことを、思い出せなくなることです。
"忘れる" means to be unable to recall something you knew before or something you have to do.
物をどこかに置いてきてしまう時にも使います。
It is also used when you leave something somewhere.
Meanings
忘れるwasureru
to forget; fail to remember something
彼の名前を忘れてしまった。
I forgot his name.
忘れるwasureru
to leave something behind by mistake
電車に傘を忘れた。
I left my umbrella on the train.
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Notes
- Nuance
忘れる covers both forgetting facts and leaving objects behind; context shows which.
- Form
ichidan verb; negative 忘れない, past 忘れた, polite 忘れます.
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