Obsession - Compulsion

Japanese: 強迫行為 - キョウハクコウイ
Obsession - Compulsion
The ritualistic repetition of certain actions to counteract obsessions. You are compelled to perform them against your will, even though you know they are pointless and irrational.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
強迫観念を打ち消すために、一定の行為を儀式的に繰り返すこと。自分でも無意味で不合理であると自覚しながら、意志に反して行わずにはいられない。

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