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襲

襲: attack

attack; raid
22 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 18 words here

Readings

On
シュウ
Kun
おそう・かさね

襲う(おそう) "attack". しゅう in 襲撃(しゅうげき) "assault", 奇襲(きしゅう) "surprise attack", 空襲(くうしゅう) "air raid", 襲名(しゅうめい).

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Key words

襲うおそうto attack
襲撃しゅうげきraid; assault
奇襲きしゅうsurprise attack
空襲くうしゅうair raid
襲名しゅうめいsucceeding to a stage name

Example sentences

I was shocked when a dog suddenly attacked me on the night road.

During the war, this town suffered air raids many times.

The kabuki actor is going to take over his father's stage name.

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