襲
Meanings
- attack
- advance on
- succeed to
- pile
- heap
Readings
- しゅう
- おそ
- かさ
- Strokes
- 22
- JLPT Level
- N1
- Frequency
- #834
Common Words
- 襲うおそうto attack, to assail, to make an assault, to strike, to hunt down
- 襲撃しゅうげき(surprise) attack, assault, raid, charge
- 襲名しゅうめいsuccession to another's professional name
- 奇襲きしゅうsurprise attack
- 逆襲ぎゃくしゅうcounterattack
Practice in Kanjiru
Write 襲 by hand (opens in new tab)Data: KANJIDIC2 & JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0)