自じ己こ疎そ外がい

noun

self-alienation

A psychological or sociological term referring to the state of being estranged from one's own self, feelings, or identity. Often used in discussions of modern society, existentialism, or mental health.

• 現げん代だい社しゃ会かいにおける自じ己こ疎そ外がいは深しん刻こくな問もん題だいだ。

  Self-alienation in modern society is a serious problem.

• 彼かれは仕し事ごとに追おわれ、自じ己こ疎そ外がい感かんに悩なやんでいる。

  Overwhelmed by work, he suffers from a feeling of self-alienation.