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absorbed in Japanese

absorbed in Japanese is 夢中 — absorbed means completely focused on something, to the exclusion of everything else.

absorbed in Japanese

夢中
adj
Pronounced: muchuu
Fully occupied with one's thoughts; engrossed. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]

What does "absorbed" mean?

  1. adj Completely focused on something, to the exclusion of everything else.
    "She sat absorbed in her book, unaware of the noise around her."
  2. adj Taken in or soaked up.
    "The absorbed water made the sponge heavy and soft."
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absorbed in a sentence

  • She sat absorbed in her book, unaware of the noise around her.
  • The absorbed child barely looked up from his jigsaw puzzle.
  • The absorbed water made the sponge heavy and soft.
  • Once absorbed, the medicine takes about an hour to work.

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What is "absorbed" in Japanese?
"absorbed" in Japanese is 夢中. absorbed means: Completely focused on something, to the exclusion of everything else.
How do you pronounce 夢中?
"absorbed" in Japanese is 夢中, pronounced "muchuu".
How do you use "absorbed" in a sentence?
Example: "She sat absorbed in her book, unaware of the noise around her." In Japanese, "absorbed" is 夢中.
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