襲
- On
- しゅう
- Kun
- おそ.う;かさ.ね
- Stroke count
- 22
・attack
・advance on
・succeed to
・pile
・heap
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “襲う”
襲う
おそう
to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down
Example sentence
A curious disease struck the town.
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