read + do thoroughly, until it settles in or sinks in

yomi komu

do thoroughly, until it settles in or sinks in

meaning: read thoroughly

試験しけんまえに、単語たんご覚えおぼえこむ

shiken mae ni, tango o oboe komu.

Before the exam I remember thoroughly all the vocabulary. neutral

二人ふたりはすっかりはなんでしまって、電車でんしゃのがしちゃった。

futari wa sukkari hanashikonde shimatte, densha o nogashichatta.

The two of them got so deep into conversation that they missed the train. casual

〜込む

こむkomuN3neutral

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