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襲

JLPT N1 22 strokes Frequency: #1130

Meanings

Attack, Advance On, Succeed To, Pile, Heap

Radicals

衣

Decomposition

⿱龍衣

Etymology

Pictophonetic: dragon

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 22

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

4 diagonal right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

7 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 horizontal bottom-to-top

10 horizontal right-to-left

11 curve right-to-left

12 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

13 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

14 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

15 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

16 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

17 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

18 horizontal bottom-to-top

19 diagonal bottom-to-top

20 corner bottom-to-top

21 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

22 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

シュウ shuu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

おそ oso

かさ kasa

Words Using This Kanji

50 words total

Other (10 words)

襲職しゅうしょく

taking over a duty

紅葉襲もみじがさね

layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors

強襲揚陸艦きょうしゅうようりくかん

amphibious assault ship

世襲制せしゅうせい

hereditary system

睡魔に襲われるすいまにおそわれる

to be extremely sleepy

ドーリットル空襲ドーリットルくうしゅう

Doolittle raid

寝込みを襲うねこみをおそう

to attack while someone is asleep

世襲財産せしゅうざいさん

hereditary property

最小侵襲手術さいしょうしんしゅうしゅじゅつ

minimally invasive surgery

低侵襲手術ていしんしゅうしゅじゅつ

minimally invasive surgery

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