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Words — 2 found

Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drownSee also 溺れ死ぬ
  • あなた
  • たす助けて
  • くれなかったら
  • わたし
  • おぼれていた
  • こと
  • でしょう
If it had not been for your help, I should have drowned.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted; to wallow in
  • わたし私の
  • ちち
  • まいにち毎日
  • さけ
  • おぼれている
My father drinks daily.
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おぼものわらつか
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. a drowning man will clutch at a strawProverb
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Kanji — 1 found

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13 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
drown, indulge
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Sentences — 29 found

  • 86560
    • かのじょ彼女
    • いのち
    • きけんをおか危険を冒して
    • おぼれ溺れている
    • こども子供
    • たす助けた
    She saved the drowning child at the risk of her own life. Tatoeba
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