沈み込む

Reading: しずみこむ
Meaning: to sink in, to become depressed, to submerge
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Example Sentence
Become depressed after hearing sad news.
Usage Notes
Can be used literally for physical sinking into something, or figuratively for becoming depressed or falling into deep thought.
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