attack, advance on, succeed to, pile, heap

On'yomi
シュウ
Kun'yomi
おそ.う、かさ.ね
Parts
亠月立衣similar kanji →
JLPT N222 strokesSecondary#1130 most commonU+8972

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Words using 襲

  • 奇襲きしゅうsurprise attackN5
  • 逆襲ぎゃくしゅうcounterattackN5
  • 空襲くうしゅうair-raidN5
  • 襲うおそうto attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt downN5
  • 襲撃しゅうげき(surprise) attack; assault; raid; chargeN5
  • 襲名しゅうめいsuccession to another's professional nameN5
  • 世襲せしゅうheredity; heritageN5
  • 来襲らいしゅう(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assaultN5
  • 急襲きゅうしゅうraid; assault; descentN3
  • 襲用しゅうようadoption; followingN3
  • 夜襲やしゅうnight attack; nocturnal assaultN3
  • 襲衣しゅういwearing one garment over anotherN3
  • 踏襲とうしゅうfollowing (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observingN3
  • 強襲きょうしゅうassault; violent attackN3
  • 奇襲攻撃きしゅうこうげきsurprise attack; ambushN3
  • 襲職しゅうしょくtaking over a dutyN3