戦術
Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
tactics; tactical
Refers to concrete methods and maneuvers for achieving a specific objective, often contrasted with 戦略 (strategy). Used in military, sports, business, and games.
He came up with a new tactic.
We lost the match due to a tactical mistake.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉の戦術を立てるto devise a tactic (for something)
The coach devised tactics for the next match.
- 戦術を練るto work out or refine tactics
The team worked out their tactics late into the night.
- 戦術を変えるto change tactics
Since we were at a disadvantage, we changed our tactics.
- 〈相手〉の戦術を見抜くto see through an opponent's tactics
We saw through our opponent's tactics and pulled off a comeback.