also: マゾヒスム · マソヒズム · マゾキズム
noun
Refers to the psychological or sexual tendency to derive pleasure from one's own pain or humiliation. Often used in everyday contexts to describe self-sacrificing or self-punishing behavior.
彼はマゾヒズムの傾向がある。
He has masochistic tendencies.
マゾヒズムとサディズムは対照的な概念だ。
Masochism and sadism are contrasting concepts.