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    3. 権謀術数

    権謀術数

    権けん謀ぼう術じゅっ数すう

    trickery

    KMT10News #46+1NounPolitics & LawKanji Vocab55 strokes

    けんぼうじゅっすう

    Noun

    1.
    trickery, wiles, finesse, Machiavellism
    yojijukugo

    Stroke 0 / 55

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは権けん謀ぼう術じゅっ数すうに長ながけている。

    He is skilled in trickery.

    KMT8Politics & Law
    政せい治じの世せ界かいでは、権けん謀ぼう術じゅっ数すうが日にち常じょう的てきに繰くり広ひろげられる。

    In the world of politics, trickery is an everyday occurrence.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    敵てき国こくの権けん謀ぼう術じゅっ数すうを見み破やぶり、自じ国こくの安あん全ぜんを守まもることが重じゅう要ようだ。

    It is important to see through the enemy nation's wiles and protect one's own country's safety.

    KMT10Politics & LawMilitary
    歴れき史し上じょうの多おおくの指し導どう者しゃは、権けん謀ぼう術じゅっ数すうを駆く使しして権けん力りょくを掌しょう握あくした。

    Many historical leaders seized power by employing trickery and stratagem.

    KMT10Politics & LawHistory
    現げん代だいビジネスの世せ界かいでも、権けん謀ぼう術じゅっ数すうが成せい功こうの鍵かぎとなることがある。

    Even in the modern business world, cunning tactics can sometimes be the key to success.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    権
    おもり・かり・はか.る…(2)
    authority・power・rights
    謀
    はか.る・たばか.る・はかりごと…(2)
    conspire・cheat・impose on・plan・devise…(3)
    術
    すべ…(1)
    art・technique・skill・means・trick…(2)
    数
    かず・かぞ.える・しばしば・せ.める・わずらわ.しい…(6)
    number・strength・fate・law・figures
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