せっさたくま

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of せっさたくま – see the following entry.

【切磋琢磨】 [noun] applying oneself and studying hard to cultivate oneself [noun] friendly competition, improving oneself by learning from others [verb] apply oneself and study hard to improve oneself [verb] try to improve by learning from others

(This term, せっさたくま (sessatakuma), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)