No, they don't have a word for it. But, they do understand the concept. I've heard it from a few native speaking Japanese friends, they best they have is to talk about clasutraphobia from staying inside in the winter time. Also, I don't think they have winters like we do (in the US-midwest). You have to go to Sapporo before you find a climate that comes close (to places in the US where we talk about Cabin Fever).
--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 2005-01-18 9:57:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > Maybe the Japanese don't have cabin fever, so they don't have the > > word for it. > > > > Kamui > > > > > > But they have to be able to talk about other cultures and people having it. > I wonder how it's translated in literature. "kabin hibaa"? > > stevo > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Japanese_Language/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
