ロストジェネレーション

noun

lost generation

Refers to the generation that came of age during or after a period of upheaval, especially the post-World War I generation in Western context, or the Japanese 'employment ice age' generation.

• ロストジェネレーションと呼よばれる世せ代だいは、就しゅう職しょく難なんの影えい響きょうを強つよく受うけた。

  The generation called the lost generation was strongly affected by the difficulty of finding employment.