ふける
Also written 耽る, 耽ける
Meanings
- Godan verb, Intransitive to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by
- Godan verb, Auxiliary verb to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in See also: 読みふける (よみふける).
Example sentences
- 気苦労で彼は急にふけた。
Care aged him quickly. - もう二度と酒にふけってはいけません。
You should not take to drinking again. - また酒にふけってはいけない。
You should not take to drinking again. - たまに、その預言者は空想にふける。
Once in a while, the prophet indulges in fantasy. - ジャックは物思いに耽って部屋の中を行ったり来たりしていた。
Jack was pacing up and down in the room, lost in thought.
Common phrases
Words containing ふける
- 読みふける (よみふける) to be absorbed in reading
- 考え事にふける (かんがえごとにふける) be absorbed in deep thought
- 考えにふける (かんがえにふける) to be absorbed in thought
And 2 more.