N3Pattern 10

〜がち

Formula:

N/V-ます

Examples & key points

忘(わす)れがちなので、メモしています。

Wasuregachi na node, memo shite imasu.

I am prone to forgetting, so I take notes.

がち is a high tendency, unlike 気味 which is only a touch

冬(ふゆ)は病気(びょうき)がちになります。

Fuyu wa byōkigachi ni narimasu.

I tend to fall ill in winter.

Like 気味, it keeps to unwelcome things

曇(くも)りがちの天気(てんき)が続(つづ)いています。

Kumorigachi no tenki ga tsuzuite imasu.

We have had a run of cloudy weather.

It takes の before a noun

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