English–Japanese
“key player” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishuryoku
Example
この選手はチームの主力です。ko no sen shu wa chī mu no shu ryoku de su
This player is a key player on the team.
How to say “key player” in Japanese
“Key player” in Japanese is 主力 (shuryoku).
Describes the person, group, or resource that carries the greatest share of an activity's strength and success.
Example sentences with 主力
彼は守備でチームの主力として活躍しています。kare wa shu bi de chī mu no shu ryoku to shi te katsu yaku shi te i ma su
He is a key player in the team's defense.
Tips for using 主力
- English key player normally refers to an important person, while 主力 (shuryoku) can also name a team's core members or its main resources.