軍ぐん師し

noun

strategist; tactician; schemer

Refers to a military advisor or strategist in historical contexts, and by extension a clever planner or schemer in modern usage.

• 彼かれは会かい社しゃの軍ぐん師しと呼よばれている。

  He is called the company's strategist.

• 戦せん国ごく時じ代だいの軍ぐん師しは、戦いくさの計けい画かくを立たてた。

  Strategists in the Warring States period devised battle plans.