“Plotting” in Japanese
Short answer
Plotting in Japanese is “首謀” (shubou). Full meaning: plotting, planning (crime, intrigue); ringleader, mastermind, leader (of a plot).
Other ways to say “Plotting” in Japanese
図化
zuka plotting (of maps), mapping, compilation
プロット
purotto plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
主謀
shubou plotting, planning (crime, intrigue); ringleader, mastermind, leader (of a plot)
ブロット
burotto plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
フロツド
furoddo plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
プロツト
purotto plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
画策
kakusaku scheming, planning, maneuvering, manoeuvring, plotting
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