How to say forgetting in Japanese

失念【しつねんshitsunen】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • forgetting; lapse of memory; oblivion

Example Sentences

父chichiはha物忘れmonowasureしてshiteばかりbakariいるiru。
My father is always forgetting things.
彼女kanojoはha彼kareがga約束yakusokuをwo忘れたwasuretaことkotoをwoののしったnonoshitta。
She cursed him for forgetting his promise.
彼女kanojoはhaいつもitsumo僕bokuのno電話denwa番号bangouをwo忘れているwasureteiru。
She is always forgetting my phone number.
彼kareはhaいつもitsumo忘れ物wasuremonoばかりbakariしているshiteiru。
He is always forgetting things.
電話denwaするsuruのnoをwo忘れてwasureteごめんなさいgomennasai。
Please forgive me for forgetting to call you.

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