adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, takes genitive case の

  1. forgetful, oblivious of, negligent.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
忘れがち わすれがち
 
 
忘れ勝ち わすれがち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

forget
わす.れる ボウ (6th, N3)
deceased, the late, dying
ボウ な.い モウ (6th, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)