ど忘れ
どわすれ
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive, Intransitive
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
Example sentences
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I forgot my PIN and can't withdraw any money.
トムって誰だっけ?あ、そっか。ど忘れしちゃってた。
Who's Tom? Oh, right. I had a brain fart.
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What was that teacher's name? For some reason I can't remember.
「あ、田中さん!」「あっ......!」「元気だった?」「うん。えっと、あっ......!名前ど忘れしちゃった。ごめんなさい。名前なんて言うんだったけ?」「もぉ、国貞よ。国貞恵子」「そうそう、国貞さん。お久しぶり!」
"Oh, Tanaka-san!" "Uh...!" "Have you been doing well?" "Yeah. Um, uh...! Oh my god, I'm so sorry, but your name is slipping my mind. What's your name again?" "Really? Come on. I'm Kunisada. Keiko Kunisada." "Oh, right, Kunisada-san. It's been a while!"
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For a moment I forgot what her name was.