自じ己こ放ほう任にん

noun

self-neglect

Refers to a state where a person fails to care for their own basic needs, often used in psychological or social welfare contexts. Cross-referenced with セルフネグレクト, which is the more common loanword equivalent.

See also: セルフネグレクト

• 高こう齢れい者しゃの自じ己こ放ほう任にんが社しゃ会かい問もん題だいになっている。

  Self-neglect among the elderly has become a social issue.

• 自じ己こ放ほう任にんの状じょう態たいにある人ひとへの支し援えんが必ひつ要ようだ。

  Support is needed for people in a state of self-neglect.