Moto 溺れる (おぼれる)to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown
- to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drownIchidan verb, intransitive verb
- to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addictedIchidan verb, intransitive verb
Kanji in 溺れる
Words that share its kanji
- 惑溺わくできindulgence; addiction
- 才子、才に溺れるさいしさいにおぼれるtalented men are ruined by their own talent
- 才子才に溺れるさいしさいにおぼれるtalented men are ruined by their own talent
- 沈溺ちんできbeing immersed in water; being drowned
- 溺らすおぼらすto drown
- 溺れる者は藁をも掴むおぼれるものはわらをもつかむa drowning man will catch at a straw
- 溺れ損なうおぼれそこなうto come near being drowned
- 溺れ死におぼれじにdeath by drowning
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