uchi-deshi

English

Etymology

Japanese 内弟子 (“inside student”).

Noun

uchi-deshi (plural uchi-deshi)

  1. In Japanese martial arts, a live-in student or apprentice who trains under and assists a sensei on a full-time basis.
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