燃(も)え尽(つ)き症候群(しょうこうぐん)

もえつきしょうこうぐん
noun
burnout syndrome
healthcognitionwork
1. burnout syndrome; occupational exhaustion
a state of chronic physical and emotional exhaustion often caused by prolonged work stress
燃(も)え尽(つ)き症候群(しょうこうぐん)になった。
I developed burnout syndrome.
過労(かろう)で燃(も)え尽(つ)き症候群(しょうこうぐん)になる人(ひと)が増(ふ)えている。
More people are developing burnout from overwork.
燃(も)え尽(つ)き症候群(しょうこうぐん)を予防(よぼう)するために休息(きゅうそく)が必要(ひつよう)だ。
Rest is necessary to prevent burnout syndrome.

Forms

A translation of "burnout syndrome"; also called バーンアウト or simply 燃(も)え尽(つ)き.

Usage

Exhaustion and loss of motivation after long stress or after reaching a goal, as with athletes after a big tournament or students after entrance exams (燃(も)え尽(つ)きてしまう). Associated with 長時間労働(ちょうじかんろうどう) (long working hours).

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