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TOPIK 6verb

침잠하다

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침잠해요 · 침잠했어요 · 침잠할 거예요 · 침잠하세요

to immerse oneself (in thought or study); to sink deep

Example

그는 몇 년 동안 연구에 침잠했습니다.

He immersed himself in his research for several years.

Word parts

침 sink잠 submerged

Literally 'sink and submerge' — going deep into thought, away from the world.