浸る
ひたる
Also written 漬る
Meanings
- Godan verb, Intransitive to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged
- to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
Kanji
- 浸 soak. Read as ひたる.
Example sentences
- 観客はコンサートの余韻に浸っていた。
The audience was immersed in an aftertaste of the concert. - 彼は読書にひたりきっていた。
He was completely engrossed in the book.
Common phrases
Related forms
- 浸す (ひたす) to soak (transitive partner)
Words containing 浸る
- 入り浸る (いりびたる) to stay long