What does kanji 耽 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 耽 is absorbed in.

How is kanji 耽 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 耽 are ふけ.る; the onyomi readings are タン.

What words use kanji 耽?

Example words that use kanji 耽 include 耽ける, 耽楽, 耽溺, 耽溺生活.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

耽

Meaning

Kanji 耽

absorbed in

absorbed in, addicted

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ふけ.る
Onyomi 音読み: タン
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: -
Strokes: 10
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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 枕 • 沈 • 紞 • 眈 • 酖 • 冘 • 忱

Related vocabulary

Showing 9 common entries

Showing 9 of 15 entries that include this kanji.

耽ける

ふける

to be engrossed in

耽楽

たんらく

indulging in pleasure

耽溺

たんでき

indulgence (in alcohol, women, etc.)

耽溺生活

たんできせいかつ

a fast (dissolute) life

耽読

たんどく

absorption in reading

耽美

たんび

aestheticism

耽美主義

たんびしゅぎ

aestheticism

耽美的

たんびてき

aesthetic

耽美派

たんびは

aesthetic school

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は読書に耽っている。

He is absorbed in reading.

彼女は空想に耽るのが好きだ。

She likes indulging in fantasy.

彼は酒色に耽って身を持ち崩した。

He ruined himself by indulging in wine and women.

昨夜は遅くまで思索に耽った。

Last night I was lost in thought until late.

彼はその小説を耽読した。

He read that novel intently.