Nihoner

“Self-indulgence” in Japanese

Short answer
放逸 houitsu ほーいつ

Self-indulgence in Japanese is “放逸” (houitsu). Full meaning: self-indulgence, looseness, dissoluteness.

Other ways to say “Self-indulgence” in Japanese

放縦 houjuu self-indulgence, looseness, dissolution, licence, license 婆娑羅 basara acting without restraint, self-indulgence, wild license, eccentricity; being pretentious, putting on airs, foppery, dandyism, coxcombry, gaudiness ほうしょう houshou self-indulgence, looseness, dissolution, licence, license 好き放題 sukihoudai self-indulgence, doing as one pleases ほうじゅう houjuu self-indulgence, looseness, dissolution, licence, license ばさら basara acting without restraint, self-indulgence, wild license, eccentricity; being pretentious, putting on airs, foppery, dandyism, coxcombry, gaudiness バサラ basara acting without restraint, self-indulgence, wild license, eccentricity; being pretentious, putting on airs, foppery, dandyism, coxcombry, gaudiness 好き勝手 sukikatte doing whatever one pleases, selfishness, self-indulgence ほういつ houitsu self-indulgence, looseness, dissoluteness 放佚 houitsu self-indulgence, looseness, dissoluteness 好きかって sukikatte doing whatever one pleases, selfishness, self-indulgence

Looking for the other direction? Search any Japanese word in the Nihoner lexicon, or practise what you have learned in the learning games.