JLPT N1 • CONTEXT_VOCAB

手腕

It is no exaggeration to say that the reconstruction of the company depends on the new president's management skills.

Practice Question

会社の再建は、新社長の経営___にかかっていると言っても過言ではない。
🎉 Explanation

会社の再建は、新社長の経営___にかかっていると言っても過言ではない。

English Explanation

The correct answer is '手腕' (shuwan), which refers to one's skill, ability, and competence in handling affairs, especially in contexts like management or politics. '技量' (giryō) refers to technical skill, like that of an artisan. '手際' (tegiwa) means dexterity or efficiency in how something is done. '力量' (rikiryō) is a more general term for ability or capacity.

日本語解説

正解は「手腕(しゅわん)」です。物事をうまく処理する能力や腕前のことで、特に経営や政治などの複雑な事柄を扱う能力を指します。「技量(ぎりょう)」は職人などの技術的な腕前。「手際(てぎわ)」は物事の処理の仕方や要領の良さ。「力量(りきりょう)」は物事を成し遂げる力を指す、より一般的な言葉です。

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