Vocabulary

What does 忘れる (わすれる, wasureru) mean?

忘れる (わすれる, wasureru) means to forget.

Quick facts
Readingわすれる
Romajiwasureru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
わすれる
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonwasureru

to forget

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of

Example sentences

  • I forgot the name.

  • I left my umbrella on the train.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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