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現実逃避

genjitsu touhi

Description

現実逃避とは、つらい問題や大変な事から目をそらして、考えないようにする事です。

"現実逃避" means avoiding thinking about painful problems or difficult things by looking away from reality.

試験の前にゲームをして時間を使うのも、現実逃避の一つです。

Playing games before an exam and spending time on them is also a form of "現実逃避".

Meanings

現実逃避genjitsu touhi

escape from reality; avoiding hard problems

仕事が嫌で、つい現実逃避してしまう。

I hate my job and end up escaping reality.

Related words

逃避現実逃げる妄想ストレス

Notes

  • Etymology

    現実 (reality) + 逃避 (escape/flight), literally 'fleeing from reality'.

  • Grammar

    often used with する as a verb: 現実逃避する = to escape reality.

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