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“Being immersed” in Japanese

Short answer
埋没 maibotsu まいぼつ

Being immersed in Japanese is “埋没” (maibotsu). Full meaning: being buried; remaining unknown, being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research), being immersed.

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