Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 策動(さくどう) in Japanese

策動
Kana Reading
さくどう
Romaji
sakudō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    maneuverings; manoeuverings; machinations
    Example sentence
    彼は昇進を目指して策動している。 He is angling for promotion.

Examples of 策動, さくどう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

策 JLPT 1

12 strokes

scheme, plan, policy, step, means

On'Yomi: サク

Kun'Yomi:

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動 JLPT 4

11 strokes

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

On'Yomi: ドウ

Kun'Yomi: うご.く, うご.かす

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