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トラウマ
A deeply distressing or disturbing experience that has lasting negative effects on the psyche. It can stem from a single event or chronic exposure.
Examples in context
幼少期のトラウマが原因で犬が苦手だ。
I dislike dogs due to childhood trauma.
彼は戦争によるトラウマを克服しようとしている。
He is trying to overcome trauma caused by the war.
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