ふける

to indulge in

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Also a form of

Meanings

also 耽る · 耽ける

  1. godan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by
  2. godan verb, auxiliary verb, usually in kana to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

ふける · フケる

  1. ichidan verb, intransitive to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide
  2. colloquial to skip (school)
  3. hanafuda to end a round with less than 20 points

In sentences

気苦労きぐろうで彼かれは急きゅうにふけた。 Care aged him quickly. #183215