noun
worldly cares; mundane troubles
A somewhat literary term for the burdens and entanglements of everyday life, often contrasted with spiritual or artistic pursuits. Not an everyday word.
俗累を離れて、山奥で静かに暮らしたい。
I want to leave worldly cares behind and live quietly deep in the mountains.
彼は俗累に煩わされることなく、研究に没頭した。
He devoted himself to his research without being bothered by mundane troubles.