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耽る (ふける): to indulge in, to give oneself up to, to be absorbed in — Japanese vocabulary

耽る is read ふける and means "to indulge in, to give oneself up to, to be absorbed in". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

耽る

Reading
ふける · fukeru
Translation
to indulge in, to give oneself up to, to be absorbed in
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ふけるが

Example

彼は思索にふけっていた。

かれはしさくにふけっていた。

He lost himself in thought.

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