襲 (attack) kanji
襲
Attack
This kanji has 22 strokes. It is being learnt at grade 8.
This kanji belongs to jōyō (regular-use) kanji.
Share this kanji:
Meaning:attack, advance on, succeed to, pile, heap
On reading:シュウ
shū
Kun reading:おそ-う、かさ-ね
oso-u, kasa-ne

Use examples

奇襲攻撃
きしゅうこうげき		 a kamikaze attack, a surprise assault
サイクロンに襲われる
さいくろんにおそわれる		 be overtaken by a cyclone
恐怖に襲われる
きょうふにおそわれる		 be seized with fear, have a fright
← Back to dictionary search