What is the difference between “ハマる(hamaru) and 夢中になる(muchuu-ni-naru)”? Which is used for “young people”? After reading this, you would be answering this question. Let me introduce what their subtle differences are and how you correctly use them such as native speakers today!
[wp-svg-icons icon=”arrow-right-2″ wrap=”span”] Be into ___ / 上瘾, 沉迷 / 빠지다, 빠지다 / Nghiện/ say mê, say mê/ say sưa
“___にハマる(hamaru) and ___に夢中になる(muchuu-ni-naru)” mean “Be into ___” and which has been used as the meaning of “to like and be interested in something”. The basic ways to use them are that “私は___にハマる/に夢中になる。(I am into ___.)”, etc For instance, “私は彼女にハマる/に夢中になる。(I am into my girlfriend.)”, “私はスノボーにハマる/に夢中になる。(I am into snowboarding.)”, “私はジャズにハマる/に夢中になる。(I am into jazz music.)”, etc. The tips for using them are that “___にハマる” and “___に夢中になる” are the same meaning, however, “___にハマる” is used for “YOUNG PEOPLE”, unlike “___に夢中になる”. If you are less than 30, you could use “___にハマる” in daily conversations as casual. Everyone could use “___にハマる” and “___に夢中になる” as casual, polite and formal such as “彼女にハマってるの/に夢中なの。(I am into my girlfriend.)” as casual and “彼女にハマっています/に夢中です。(I am into my girlfriend.)” as polite and formal.
Example
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