襲

襲 — attack, advance on, succeed to

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 22
Taught in: Secondary school
Frequency: #1130 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: しゅう shuu
Kun'yomi: おそ.う oso.u

かさ.ね kasa.ne

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 襲

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