最近、物忘れが激しくて。少しぼけて来たのかな？

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English Translation

Could I be going soft in the head? I forget things so easily these days.

Furigana

最近(さいきん)、物忘(ものわす)れが激(はげ)しくて。少(すこ)しぼけて来(き)たのかな？

Romanji

Saikin, monowasure ga hageshikute. sukoshi boketekita no ka na?

Words

最近 (さいきん)

most recent; these days; right now; recently; nowadays

物忘れ (ものわすれ)

forgetfulness

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

激しい (はげしい)

violent; furious; tempestuous; extreme; intense; fierce; fervent; vehement; incessant; relentless; precipitous; steep

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

呆ける (ぼける、ほうける、ボケる)

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine); to become engrossed (in something)

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

か (か)

indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical); or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; emphatic prefix; suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; in that way

な (な)

(sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis; (used with masu stem verb) command; (used with dictionary form verb) prohibition