kokoromiko

koko-ro-mee-koh

Definitions

1. noun

A Japanese term referring to a situation where a person is seen or perceived as being in a state of being oblivious or unaware of their surroundings, often due to being absorbed in their own thoughts.

“The hiker walked for hours, completely in a state of kokoromiko, oblivious to the beautiful scenery around him.”

Synonyms

  • absorption
  • daze

Antonyms

  • alertness
  • awareness