術じゅつ士し

noun

tactician; strategist

Refers to a person skilled in devising schemes or strategies, similar to 策士. Often implies cunning or craftiness.

See also: 策士

• 彼かれは優すぐれた術じゅつ士しで、どんな難なん局きょくも乗のり切きる策さくを考かんがえ出だす。

  He is an excellent tactician who devises strategies to overcome any difficult situation.

noun

sorcerer; magician

Refers to a practitioner of magic or occult arts. This sense is less common in modern usage and may appear in fantasy or historical contexts.

• その物もの語がたりでは、術じゅつ士しが魔ま法ほうの杖つえを使つかって敵てきを倒たおした。

  In that story, the sorcerer used a magic wand to defeat the enemy.