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マテリアリズム (materiarizumu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Materialism is a way of thinking that values matter over spirit.
His materialism is often discussed in philosophy class.
Related words 唯ゆい 物ぶつ 論ろん 唯物論 is the native Japanese term for philosophical materialism, often used in academic contexts, while マテリアリズム is a loanword that can also imply a lifestyle focused on material wealth.
物ぶっ 質しつ 主しゅ 義ぎ 物質主義 is another Japanese term for materialism, emphasizing the pursuit of material goods, whereas マテリアリズム can carry both philosophical and everyday connotations.
Etymology Borrowed from English 'materialism', which derives from 'material' + '-ism'. The Japanese form is a direct katakana transliteration.