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JLPT N5 Beginner

忘れる

To forget information or leave an object behind.

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Other forms

忘れます polite form
忘れない plain negative
忘れた plain past
忘れて te-form
忘れられる potential
1 Verb (Ichidan, Transitive)

To forget information or a memory

Indicates the loss of ability to recall specific information, past memories, or intended actions.

Example

彼 の 名前 を 忘れました 。

I forgot his name.

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2 Verb (Ichidan, Transitive)

To leave something behind

Describes the act of unintentionally leaving a physical possession at a specific location.

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忘れる
わすれる
To forget information or leave an object behind.
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