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Kotomora

焼やきを入いれる

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Meanings

1

expression, ichidan verb

temper (metal); harden

Literal meaning: to heat and cool metal to increase its hardness. Used in blacksmithing and metallurgy.

2

expression, ichidan verb

discipline harshly; torture; give a hard time

Figurative use: to subject someone to severe training, punishment, or harsh treatment to make them stronger or to extract information. Often used in yakuza or military contexts, but also colloquially for strict coaching.