忘

forget

Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingボウ

Kun readingわす.れる

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical心heartComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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perish · deceased · top hat (亠) · fishhook · heart (心)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 640

Compound words

忘れるわすれる

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

忘れ物わすれもの

lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something

忘却ぼうきゃく

lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

忘年会ぼうねんかい

year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 忘

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step