1.
capable; competent; skilled
Having excellent practical abilities, especially in business or professional contexts.
彼女は敏腕な経営者だ。
She is a capable manager.
敏腕プロデューサーとして知られている。
He is known as a skilled producer.
敏腕を振るう。
To display one's abilities.
WORD FORMATION:
敏 (quick, alert) + 腕 (arm, skill) → quick-armed = capable
FORMS:
- 敏腕な弁護士 - capable lawyer
- 敏腕プロデューサー - skilled producer
- 敏腕を振るう - to demonstrate one's abilities
USAGE:
敏腕 is often used in business and professional contexts to describe someone who is highly effective at their job. It's more formal than 凄腕 and implies professional competence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 敏腕弁護士 - capable lawyer
- 敏腕経営者 - capable manager
- 敏腕プロデューサー - skilled producer
- 敏腕エージェント - capable agent