— attack, advance on, succeed to

  • JLPT N1
  • 22 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 衣
  • #1130 most frequent

Human Activities · Fighting

Readings

On'yomi
シュウ
Kun'yomi
おそ.うかさ.ね

Example words

  • 襲うおそう(1) to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down (2) to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.) (3) to make a sudden visit
  • 襲撃しゅうげきattack; charge; raid