忘 forget
- On'yomi
- ボウ
- Kun'yomi
- わす-れる
- Strokes
- 7
- JLPT
- N4
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 6
In the kun'yomi, the kana after a dash are written after the kanji (okurigana): わす-れる.
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Remember it
When something dies (亡) in your heart (心), the memory is gone — you forget it.
A common word
- 忘れる わすれる to forget
Example sentences
傘を電車に忘れました。
かさをでんしゃにわすれました。
I left my umbrella on the train.
друг の誕生日を忘れないでください。
ともだちのたんじょうびをわすれないでください。
Please don't forget your friend's birthday.
Don't confuse it with
- 応 respond N3
Kanji that share a part
亠 is its radical. 35 kanji share it in all.
亡 is a component.
- 忙 busy N3
- 望 ambition N3
- 妄 delusion N1
- 盲 blind N1
- 荒 rough N1