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一計 (いっけい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Related words 計けい 画かく 計画 is the general, everyday word for 'plan' or 'project'. 一計 is more specific to a clever scheme or stratagem, often used in set phrases.
策さく 略りゃく 策略 means 'strategy' or 'trick', often with a cunning or manipulative nuance. 一計 is a single clever idea or plan, not necessarily deceptive.
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He devised a plan and solved the problem.
He hatched a scheme and outwitted the enemy.
Compound of 一 (one) and 計 (plan, measure). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the word is conventionally used to mean a single clever plan or stratagem.