首謀者 — meaning in English
shubōsha
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English meaning
- mastermind noun A person of exceptional intelligence, especially one who plans something complex.
- ringleader noun The person who leads or organizes a group, especially one doing something disruptive or illegal.
Senses
首謀者 is used for these senses in English:
- mastermind (idiomatic) A person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation.
- ringleader A person who starts and leads a disturbance (such as a riot), a conspiracy, or a criminal gang.
mastermind — full definition
- noun A person of exceptional intelligence, especially one who plans something complex.
- verb To plan and direct a complicated scheme or operation.
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