じつりょくしゃ

実力者
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じつりょくしゃ【実力者】

〔社会や政界などの〕 a person of influence; an influential person; a strong [powerful] person; a magnate; 〔スポーツなどの〕 a strong player; 《口》 a powerhouse. [＝ゆうりょくしゃ]

●政界の実力者 a powerful [influential] political figure [party leader].

●実力者同士の対戦 a confrontation between two strong players; a clash of titans.