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溺(おぼ)れる
Rank #5,941

Meanings

  • Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
    1. to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown
  • 2. to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted; to wallow in

Readings

溺れる
(89%)
おぼれる
(10%)
Appears in 1851 media