Word details

読みふける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 読みふける.

Dictionary

Entry

読みふける読み耽るみふけIntransitiveTransitiveGodan verbFreq #29581
1

to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)

Examples
昨夜は彼が貸してくれた本に読みふけっていた
Last night, I indulged in reading the book he lent me.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

read

14 strokesFrequency 618JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ドクトクトウ

Kun

よ.む-よ.み

Nanori

よみ

addicted, absorbed in

10 strokesGrade 9

On

タン

Kun

ふけ.る

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