Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “襲う”

襲う

おそう

to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.)

Example sentence

Mr Koizumi succeeded Mr Mori as prime minister.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

襲
On
しゅう
Kun
おそ.う;かさ.ね
Stroke count
22

・attack

・advance on

・succeed to

・pile

・heap

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