critical thinking ability; powers of judgement; critical power
Refers to the capacity to analyze, evaluate, and form judgments objectively. Often used in educational, intellectual, or analytical contexts.
This class emphasizes developing critical thinking skills.
I am always impressed by his powers of judgement.
判断力 is general judgement ability, whereas 批判力 specifically involves critical evaluation and analysis.
Compound of 批判 (criticism, judgement) and 力 (power, ability).