Kanji1 / 15
撃 kanji
beat, attack, defeat, conquer
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ゲキ
Kun readings
うつ
Variant forms
擊Words with 撃
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3攻撃Popularattack; assault; raid; onslaught; offensive; criticism; censure; denunciation; condemnation; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
- N1襲撃Popular(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
- N1衝撃Popularimpact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
- N1打撃Popularblow; shock; strike; damage; batting
- N1反撃Popularcounterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
- —一撃Popularone blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
- —迎撃Popularintercept; interception; counter-attack
- —撃沈Popular(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom
- —撃墜Popularshooting down (an aircraft)
- —射撃Popularfiring; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
- —出撃Popularsortie; sally; attack
- —進撃Popularadvance; charge
- —直撃Populardirect hit
- —追撃Popularpursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
- —電撃Popularelectric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
- —爆撃Popularbombing (raid)
- —砲撃Popularbombarding; shelling; bombardment
- —目撃Popularwitnessing; observing; sighting
- —遊撃Popularraid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; search-and-kill mission; search-and-destroy mission; military action without a predetermined target; attacking the enemy or assisting allies as the opportunity arises; shortstop; short
- —迫撃Popularclose attack