自じ己こ陶とう酔すい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication

A yojijukugo describing a state of being absorbed in oneself, often with a nuance of excessive self-admiration or self-love. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to be narcissistic' or 'to be self-absorbed'.

• 彼かれの自じ己こ陶とう酔すいぶりには周まわりも呆あきれている。

  People around him are fed up with his narcissism.

• SNSに自じ撮どりばかり投とう稿こうするのは自じ己こ陶とう酔すいの表あらわれだ。

  Constantly posting selfies on social media is a sign of self-absorption.