“Leadership” in Japanese
Short answer
Leadership in Japanese is “主導” (shudou). Full meaning: leadership, initiative, spearhead.
Other ways to say “Leadership” in Japanese
主動
shudou leadership
領導
ryoudou leadership, guidance
統率力
tousotsuryoku leadership, generalship
先導性
sendousei leadership
指導部
shidoubu leadership
リーダーシップ
riidaashippu leadership
指導
shidou guidance, leadership, instruction, direction, coaching; shido (minor penalty in judo)
先導
sendou guidance, leadership, leading the way
舵取り
kajitori steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director
主導権
shudouken hegemony, leadership, initiative
首脳陣
shunoujin leaders, (the) leadership
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