ノイローゼ
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Katakana noun borrowed from German 'Neurose'. Used to describe a state of mental distress or anxiety. Example: 『彼はノイローゼになった』 (kare wa noiroze ni natta, 'He became neurotic').
Theme
User is talking with their therapist, Dr. Tanaka, about recent stress and mental health concerns in a counseling session.
ノイローゼ
ノイローゼ
neurosis
Everyday Life & SurvivalHealth & Body
Memory Hook
Think of 'noise' (ノイ noizu) causing stress — it leads to neurosis. 'Noise' + 'rose' (ローゼ roze) → ノイローゼ (noiroze, 'neurosis'), like a noisy rose that makes you anxious.
Cultural Note
ノイローゼ (noiroze, 'neurosis') is a loanword from German (Neurose) commonly used in Japanese to describe mental stress or anxiety disorders. It appears in media and casual conversation about psychological health.
Forms
Base: ノイローゼKatakana noun borrowed from German 'Neurose'. Used to describe a state of mental distress or anxiety. Example: 『彼はノイローゼになった』 (kare wa noiroze ni natta, 'He became neurotic').