noun, noun, used as a suffix
A deliberate course of action, often used in political, business, or strategic contexts. Also common as a suffix in compounds like 対策 (countermeasure) or 政策 (policy).
政府は新しい経済策を発表した。
The government announced a new economic plan.
何かいい策はないか考えよう。
Let's think if there's any good plan.
noun
right upward flick (in calligraphy)
Technical term in East Asian calligraphy: the fifth stroke principle of the Eight Principles of Yong (永字八法), a short upward flick to the right.
See also: 永字八法
永字八法の五番目は「策」と呼ばれる右上への跳ねである。
The fifth of the Eight Principles of Yong is called 'saku', a right upward flick.