- senpou tactics, strategy
Used in formal or competitive contexts like sports, games, or military discussions to mean a specific tactical method, not broad strategy.
あのチームは新しい戦法を使った。
Ano chiimu wa atarashii senpou o tsukatta.
That team used a new tactic.
将棋で彼は奇抜な戦法を選んだ。
Shougi de kare wa kibatsu na senpou o eranda.
In shogi, he chose an unusual tactic.
⚖️ Often confused with 戦略 (senryaku), which means overall strategy rather than a specific tactical method.
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