スモークハラスメント

noun

smoke harassment; inconveniencing others by smoking

Wasei-eigo term referring to the act of causing discomfort or harm to others through smoking, such as secondhand smoke or lingering smell. Often used in workplace or public-space contexts.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from smoke harassment

• 会かい社しゃでスモークハラスメントが問もん題だいになっている。

  Smoke harassment has become an issue at the company.

• スモークハラスメントを防ふせぐために、喫きつ煙えん所じょが屋おく外がいに移うつされた。

  To prevent smoke harassment, the smoking area was moved outdoors.