Japanese

もうべんきょう
Meaning: intense studying; studying very hard
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

猛
勉
強

Example sentences

He studied intensely for one month in order to pass the exam.
猛勉強の末、ようやく司法試験に合格した。
After intense study, I finally passed the bar exam.
彼は医の道を志し、猛勉強の末に医学部に入学した。
He aspired to the path of medicine and entered medical school after intense studying.
彼女は会計士の資格を取るために、毎日猛勉強している。
She is studying hard every day to get her accountant certification.
彼は猛勉強の末、かつての呉下阿蒙とは別人のような博識家となった。
After intense study, he became a polymath, a completely different person from the unlearned man he once was.

Usage Notes

Implies a level of effort that is much higher than normal studying, often for a specific goal.

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