エゴ

ego

Also:egoism, egoist

What does エゴ mean?

エゴ is a Japanese noun meaning ego in English. It can also be translated as egoism, egoist depending on context. It is written as エゴ in hiragana, and ego in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この問題は、アイドルのエゴとヲタのエゴの衝突だ。

This problem is the clash of the idol's and obsessive fan's egos.