“Painstaking piece of work” in Japanese
Short answer
Painstaking piece of work in Japanese is “力作” (rikisaku). Full meaning: painstaking piece of work, work of great effort, tour de force, outstanding work; toil, labor, labour.
Other ways to say “Painstaking piece of work” in Japanese
力編
rikihen painstaking piece of work, work of great effort, tour de force, outstanding work
労作
rousaku toil, labor, labour, laborious task; painstaking piece of work, (a) work involving considerable effort
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