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N1Kanji

襲

attack; inherit

Readings

On
シュウ
Kun
おそ(う)

Examples

襲う(おそう)、襲撃(しゅうげき)

to attack, raid

Note

On-reading (シュウ) is used in compounds; kun-reading (おそ(う)) is used standalone or with okurigana. This kanji forms verbs/adjectives with okurigana. Practice both the word form and compound forms.

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