JLPT N1 Advanced
執念
Obsessive tenacity or a deep-seated grudge
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執念深い shuunenbukai - adjective form meaning "vengeful" or "tenacious"
Noun
Tenacious Obsession / Deep Grudge
A deep and unyielding attachment to a specific purpose or feeling that borders on obsession.
Example
刑事 の 執念 が 、 ついに 犯人 を 追い詰め た 。
The detective's tenacity finally cornered the culprit.
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