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行動力がある人

こうどうりょくがあるひと

What does "行動力がある人" mean in English?

action-oriented person

彼は行動力がある人だから、すぐにプロジェクトを始めるだろう。

He's an action-oriented person, so he'll probably start the project right away.


How to use "行動力がある人" correctly: definitions and examples in English?

neutral

A person who is proactive and takes initiative to act rather than waiting or hesitating.

彼女は行動力がある人だから、どんな困難な状況でも乗り越えてしまう。

She's an action-oriented person, so she overcomes any difficult situation.

リーダーには行動力がある人が必要だ。

A leader needs to be someone who takes action.

Often used to describe someone who doesn't just talk but actually does things.

Collocations

行動力があるaction-oriented / proactive行動力に欠けるlacking initiative / passive行動力を発揮するdemonstrate initiative / take action

Synonyms

行動的な人実行力のある人積極的な人

Antonyms

優柔不断な人ためらう人受け身な人

Related Phrases

行動するphrase
to take action
行動主義phrase
activism / action-oriented approach

Pro Tip

When to use this phrase

Use this to describe someone who is proactive in work, projects, or problem-solving. It's often used in professional contexts to praise someone's initiative.

Gold Rule

Don't confuse with similar phrases

'行動力がある人' focuses on taking action, while '積極的な人' (positive person) may just mean outgoing. '実行力がある人' (execution power) is similar but emphasizes follow-through.

Word Origin

行動力 (action power) + が + ある (to have) + 人 (person). The term combines '行動' (action/behavior) with '力' (power/ability), emphasizing the ability to take effective action.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in work and leadership contexts to describe someone who doesn't just plan but executes. Can be used positively or neutrally.

Word Breakdown

行動
action / behavior
noun
+
力
power / ability
noun
+
がある
has / there is
verb phrase
+
人
person
noun
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