Kanji1 / 15
衝 kanji
collide, brunt, highway, opposition (astronomy), thrust, pierce, stab, prick
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ショウ
Kun readings
つく
Words with 衝
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3衝突Popularcollision; crash; impact; running into; clash; skirmish; conflict; discord; quarrel; brush
- N1衝撃Popularimpact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
- —衝動Popularimpulse; urge; impetus
- —折衝Popularnegotiation
- —要衝Popularimportant point; strategic position; key point
- —緩衝地帯Popularbuffer zone
- —衝important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
- —緩衝shock absorption; buffer action; cushioning; buffer
- —刺衝stabbing; stimulation
- —衝天(being in) high spirits
- —衝心(beriberi-caused) heart failure
- —焮衝inflammation; irritation
- —衝角naval ram
- —緩衝器shock absorber; buffer
- —衝撃波shock wave
- —衝動的impulsive
- —緩衝国buffer state
- —緩衝液buffer solution
- —緩衝弁cushion valve
- —性衝動sexual urge