English–Japanese
“nervous breakdown” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinoirōze
Example
彼は仕事の悩みでノイローゼになりました。kare wa shi goto no naya mi de no i rō ze ni na ri ma shi ta
He had a nervous breakdown because of worries about work.
How to say “nervous breakdown” in Japanese
“Nervous breakdown” in Japanese is ノイローゼ (noirōze).
Describes a state in which ongoing mental strain disrupts a person's emotional and physical balance.
Example sentences with ノイローゼ
最近、仕事のことを考えるとノイローゼになります。sai kin shi goto no ko to o kanga e ru to no i rō ze ni na ri ma su
Recently, I feel like I am having a nervous breakdown whenever I think about work.
Tips for using ノイローゼ
- In Japanese conversation, ノイローゼ (noirōze) can describe stress-related distress without identifying a formal medical diagnosis.