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    3. 策士

    策士

    策さく士し

    tactician

    KMT10News #38+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab15 strokes

    さくし

    Noun

    1.
    tactician, schemer, intriguer, resourceful person

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれはなかなかの策さく士しだ。

    He is quite a tactician.

    KMT8Daily Life
    その政せい治じ家かは、選せん挙きょ戦せんを巧たくみに操あやつる策さく士しとして知しられている。

    That politician is known as a tactician who skillfully manipulates election campaigns.

    KMT10Politics & LawWork & Career
    歴れき史し上じょうの多おおくの策さく士したちは、知ち略りゃくを駆く使しして天てん下かを動うごかした。

    Many historical tacticians used their intellect and strategies to influence the world.

    KMT10HistoryPolitics & Law
    プロジェクトの成せい功こうは、チームの策さく士しの綿めん密みつな計けい画かくにかかっていた。

    The success of the project depended on the meticulous plan of the team's tactician.

    KMT10Work & Career
    ボードゲームでは、相あい手ての裏うらをかく策さく士しのような戦せん略りゃくが求もとめられる。

    In board games, strategies like those of a schemer, outwitting the opponent, are required.

    KMT10GamesEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    策
    scheme・plan・policy・step・means
    士
    さむらい…(3)
    gentleman・scholar・samurai・samurai radical (no. 33)
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