襲
おそ.う
osou
JLPT N122 strokesKanjiLevel 82 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
襲 is the kanji for "Pile / Heap / Attack". A common reading is おそ.う (osou). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Pile / Heap / Attack
Also : Pile · Heap · Attack · Advance On · Succeed To
Readings
kunおそ.う/ osoukunかさ.ね/ kasaneonしゅう/ shuu
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Example Sentences
突然の敵の襲撃に備えて訓練を重ねる。
とつぜんのてきのしゅうげきにそなえてくんれんをかさねる。
We repeatedly train to prepare for a sudden enemy attack.
彼は夜中に突然恐怖に深く襲われた。
かれはよなかにとつぜんきょうふにふかくおそわれた。
He was suddenly overcome by deep fear in the middle of the night.
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