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社会不適応者 (shakaifutekiousha) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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He is convinced that he is a social misfit.
Programs to support people who are socially maladjusted are increasing.
Kanji 適 suitable, occasional, rare Related words 引ひ きこもり Refers specifically to social withdrawal and staying indoors, while 社会不適応者 is a broader label for anyone who doesn't fit into society.
適てき 応おう 障しょう 害がい An adjustment disorder, a clinical diagnosis; 社会不適応者 is a descriptive term for a person, not a medical condition.
Etymology Compound of 社会 (society) + 不適応 (maladjustment) + 者 (person). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it follows a common pattern for formal nouns describing a type of person.
