“To be lost in thought” in Japanese
Short answer
To be lost in thought in Japanese is “思いふける” (omoifukeru). Full meaning: to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie.
Other ways to say “To be lost in thought” in Japanese
思案に暮れる
shiannikureru to be lost in thought
黄昏れる
tasogareru to get dark after sunset, to turn to dusk, to fade into twilight; to decline (after a peak), to wane, to lose vigour; to be lost in thought, to be in a pensive mood, to look melancholic
思いふけっ
omoifuke to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけッ
omoifuke to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけれ
omoifukere to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけん
omoifuken to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけら
omoifukera to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけろ
omoifukero to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけり
omoifukeri to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけろふ
omoifukerou to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
思いふけろう
omoifukerou to be lost in thought, to be immersed in reverie
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