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空城計

Hiragana
くうじょうけい / くうじょうのけい
Kanji
空城の計
Noun
Japanese Meaning
空城計(くうじょうけい)は、中国の兵法三十六計の一つで、実際には兵力がないにもかかわらず、城門を開け放つなどして敵に「必ず罠がある」と思わせ、撤退させたり攻撃を思いとどまらせたりする計略を指す。転じて、実際には中身や実力がないのに、平然と振る舞って相手をたじろがせる策略やはったりのこともいう。
Easy Japanese Meaning
てきに中に人や兵がいるとおもわせるために、なにもない城をあえて見せる作戦
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He repelled the enemy using the empty fort strategy.

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Empty Fort Strategy (strategy to deceive the enemy into thinking that an empty location is full of traps and ambushes)

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Empty Fort Strategy (strategy to deceive the enemy into thinking that an empty location is full of traps and ambushes)

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空城計

彼は空城計を使って敵を撃退した。

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He repelled the enemy using the empty fort strategy.

He repelled the enemy using the empty fort strategy.

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彼は空城計を使って敵を撃退した。

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