Kanji1 / 22
襲 kanji
attack, advance on, succeed to, pile, heap
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 22
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
シュウ
Kun readings
おそうかさね
Words with 襲
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1襲撃Popular(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
- —奇襲Popularsurprise attack
- —逆襲Popularcounterattack
- —空襲Popularair-raid
- —襲名Popularsuccession to another's professional name
- —世襲Popularheredity; heritage
- —来襲Popular(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
- —急襲raid; assault; descent
- —襲爵succession to the peerage
- —襲用adoption; following
- —襲来invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
- —襲雷lightning strike; lightning bolt
- —夜襲night attack; nocturnal assault
- —襲衣wearing one garment over another
- —踏襲following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
- —強襲assault; violent attack
- —猛襲fierce attack; furious attack
- —敵襲enemy attack; enemy raid
- —侵襲invasion; infestation; damage (due to a medical procedure, infection, etc.)
- —襲歩gallop (horse gait)