年寄りはものを忘れがちである。
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English Translation
Old men are apt to forget.
Furigana
Romanji
Toshiyori wa mono o wasuregachi de aru.
Words
年寄り
(としより)
old people; the aged; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
者
(もの、もん)
person
を
(を)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
或
(ある)
a certain ...; some ...