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N1 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

(たく)skill, cleverness

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      skillful, adroit, dexterous, masterful, clever, ingenious, cunning

    2. Noun

      2.

      craft, craftsmanship, skill, dexterity, design

    3. Noun

      3.

      plot, scheme, artifice, trick

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    巧み 【たくみ】

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      (たく)から大工(だいく)技術(ぎじゅつ)(まな)ぶ。

      Learn the carpenter's skill from cleverness. {skill, cleverness}

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      弟子(でし)たちが(たく)手先(てさき)観察(かんさつ)しています。

      The disciples are observing the skillful handiwork. {skill, cleverness}

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      (たく)()らしてあるこの品物(しなもの)はとても高価(こうか)です。

      This item, which is crafted with skill and cleverness, is very expensive. {skill, cleverness}

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      (てき)(たく)戦略(せんりゃく)により、(わたし)たちは苦戦(くせん)()いられています。

      Due to the enemy's skillful strategy, we are being forced into a tough battle. {skill, cleverness}

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      包丁(ほうちょう)(さかな)(たく)(さば)様子(ようす)()て、(かれ)一流(いちりゅう)のシェフだとよく()かった。

      Watching him skillfully fillet a fish with a knife, I could clearly tell that he was a top-notch chef. {skill, cleverness}

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