捷しょう径けい

noun

shortcut; expedient

Refers to a quicker or easier way to achieve something, often with a nuance of bypassing normal steps. Can be used both literally (a shorter route) and figuratively (a time-saving method).

• 成せい功こうへの捷しょう径けいはない。

  There is no shortcut to success.

• 彼かれはいつも捷しょう径けいを探さがしている。

  He is always looking for a shortcut.