machination in Japanese
machination in Japanese is 策動, 策謀 — machination means a clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
machination in Japanese
策動
Pronounced: sakudō
(chiefly, in the plural) A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes. [from circa 1473]
策謀
Pronounced: sakubō
(chiefly, in the plural) A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes. [from circa 1473]
What does "machination" mean?
- noun A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
- noun The act of machinating or plotting.
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What is "machination" in Japanese?
"machination" in Japanese is 策動, 策謀. machination means: A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
How do you pronounce 策動?
"machination" in Japanese is 策動, pronounced "sakudō".
Are there other ways to say "machination" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "machination": 策動, 策謀.
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