よみふける

Japanese

Alternative spellings
読み耽る 読みふける

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よみふける [yòmífúkéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])
• (Tokyo) よみふける [yòmífúkérú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞mʲiɸɯ̟ke̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

よみふける • (yomifukeru) godan (stem よみふけり (yomifukeri), past よみふけった (yomifuketta))

1. to be engrossed in reading

Conjugation

Conjugation of "よみふける" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	よみふけら	yomifukera
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	よみふけり	yomifukeri
Shūshikei ("terminal")	よみふける	yomifukeru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	よみふける	yomifukeru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	よみふけれ	yomifukere
Meireikei ("imperative")	よみふけれ	yomifukere
Key constructions
Passive	よみふけられる	yomifukerareru
Causative	よみふけらせる よみふけらす	yomifukeraseru yomifukerasu
Potential	よみふけれる	yomifukereru
Volitional	よみふけろう	yomifukerō
Negative	よみふけらない	yomifukeranai
Negative continuative	よみふけらず	yomifukerazu
Formal	よみふけります	yomifukerimasu
Perfective	よみふけった	yomifuketta
Conjunctive	よみふけって	yomifukette
Hypothetical conditional	よみふければ	yomifukereba

Synonyms

• 耽読(たんどく)する (tandoku suru)