ふける – Vocabulary details

ふける

Meanings

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

Usually written in kana

1. to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by

Auxiliary verb

Usually written in kana

2. to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

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Conjugations...Used in: 835

Used in vocabulary (10 in total)

読よみふける

to be absorbed in reading

物もの思おもいにふける

to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

考かんがえにふける

to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through

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Examples (8 in total)

彼かの女じょは読どく書しょにふけった。

She indulged herself in reading.

彼かれはもの思おもいにふけっていた。

He was absorbed in thought.

メアリーは授じゅ業ぎょう中ちゅう空くう想そうにふけっていた。

Mary was daydreaming in class.

トムは授じゅ業ぎょう中ちゅう空くう想そうにふけった。

Tom daydreamed in class.

彼かれは、朝あさ、よく瞑めい想そうにふけっていた。

He used to meditate in the morning.

たまに、その預よ言げん者しゃは空くう想そうにふける。

Once in a while, the prophet indulges in fantasy.

私わたしは空くう想そうにふけって多おおくの時じ間かんを無む駄だに過すごす。

I waste a lot of time daydreaming.

したがって、あなたはお金かねを自じ由ゆうに使つかう楽たのしみにふけることはできない。

Thus you cannot indulge in the pleasure of spending money freely.

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Meanings

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

Used in vocabulary (10 in total)

Examples (8 in total)