Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
わす
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
置忘れる

Etymology edit

From () (oki, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (oku)) + (わす)れる (wasureru, to forget). From Classical Japanese ()(わす) (okiwasuru).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

()(わす)れる (okiwasurerutransitive ichidan (stem ()(わす) (okiwasure), past ()(わす)れた (okiwasureta))

  1. to forget, to leave behind, to misplace
    (うち)(ほん)()(わす)れた
    Uchi ni hon o okiwasureta.
    I left my books at home.

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN