Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 権謀術数(けんぼうじゅっすう) in Japanese

権謀術数
Kana Reading
けんぼうじゅっすう
Romaji
kenbōjussū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

16 strokes

conspire, cheat, impose on, plan, devise, scheme, have in mind, deceive

On'Yomi: ボウ, ム

Kun'Yomi: はか.る, たばか.る, はかりごと

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JLPT 3

11 strokes

art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic

On'Yomi: ジュツ

Kun'Yomi: すべ

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JLPT 3

15 strokes

authority, power, rights

On'Yomi: ケン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: おもり, かり, はか.る

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JLPT 3

13 strokes

number, strength, fate, law, figures

On'Yomi: スウ, ス, サク, ソク, シュ

Kun'Yomi: かず, かぞ.える, しばしば, せ.める, わずらわ.しい

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