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修行
Originally referring to the practices of monks, such as meditation or waterfall training. Now it is often used for any intensive training or apprenticeship.
Examples in context
山にこもって厳しい修行に励みました
I went into the mountains and worked hard on strict ascetic training.
一人前の職人になるために修行が必要です
Training is necessary to become a full-fledged craftsman.
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