錬磨（れんま）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: training/drilling
Example sentences
- 百戦錬磨の選手が集まる。 — Battle-hardened, seasoned athletes gather.
- 技を錬磨して腕を上げる。 — He hones his technique and improves his skill.
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