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計略 — meaning in English

keiryaku

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English meaning

  • ruse noun A clever trick or scheme meant to deceive someone.
  • scheme noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.
  • stratagem noun A clever plan or trick, especially one meant to outwit an opponent.
  • strategy noun A carefully worked-out plan for reaching a particular goal, especially over the long term.

Senses

計略 is used for these senses in English:

  • ruse (countable, by extension) An action intended to deceive; a trick.
  • scheme A plot or secret, devious plan.
  • stratagem Specifically, such a tactic or artifice in military operation.
  • strategy (uncountable) The science and art of military command as applied to the overall planning and conduct of warfare.

scheme — full definition

  1. noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.
  2. noun A secret or dishonest plan intended to trick someone or gain an advantage.
  3. verb To plan something secretly or deviously.

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