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“Arch-enemy” in Japanese

Short answer
宿敵 shukuteki しゅくてき

Arch-enemy in Japanese is “宿敵” (shukuteki). Full meaning: old enemy, longtime enemy, arch-enemy, traditional rival, longstanding foe.

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