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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

燃え尽き症候群

Pronunciation / Transliteration: moetsuki shōkōgun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Burnout/ˈbɜːrnaʊt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は仕事の忙しさから燃え尽き症候群に陥った。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Physical or mental exhaustion caused by working too hard or being under too much stress.

    "Many young professionals suffer from burnout within their first few years of employment."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the phrasal verb 'burn out', coined in the 1970s by psychologist Herbert Freudenberger to describe the consequences of severe stress and high ideals in high-stress professions.

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