Onyomi: コウ · Kunyomi: せ.める · Meanings: aggression, attack, criticize, polish
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 攻撃 | こうげき | attack, assault, raid, onslaught, offensive | common JLPT-N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 攻める | せめる | to attack, to assault, to assail | common JLPT-N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb |
| 攻め | せめ | attack, offence, offense, assault | common JLPT-N1 Noun |
| 攻勢 | こうせい | offensive (movement), aggression | common Noun |
| 攻撃的 | こうげきてき | offensive, aggressive | Na-adjective (keiyodoshi) |
| 攻め寄せる | せめよせる | to make an onslaught (on), to close in (on) | Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb |
| 攻略 | こうりゃく | capture (of enemy territory), taking (by storm), conquest, attack, assault | common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb |
| 攻め手 | せめて | offense, offence, method of attack | JLPT-N2 Noun |
| 攻防 | こうぼう | offense and defense, offence and defence | common Noun |
| 攻守 | こうしゅ | offense and defense, offence and defence, batting and fielding | common Noun |
| 攻め立てる | せめたてる | to make an incessant onslaught, to attack incessantly | Ichidan verb, Transitive verb |
| 攻め込む | せめこむ | to invade, to attack, to breach, to penetrate | Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb |
| 攻殻機動隊 | こうかくきどうたい | Ghost in the Shell (film) | Noun |
| 攻め合い | せめあい | attacking each other, mutual attack | Noun |
| 攻略本 | こうりゃくぼん | strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game), playing guide, book of hints | Noun |
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