そい
シュウ, おそ.う
attack, advance on, succeed to

This kanji has 22 strokes: 16 in the "dragon" radical (りゅう) and 6 other strokes.

Sample compounds (12) :


  1. おそう
    to attack

  2. せしゅう
    heredity, heritage

  3. しゅうらい
    invasion, raid, attack, visitation (of a calamity)

  4. やしゅう
    night attack, nocturnal assault

  5. しゅうめい
    succession to another's professional name

  6. きしゅう
    (vs) surprise attack

  7. きゅうしゅう
    (vs) raid, assault, descent
  8. かる
    おそいかかる
    to rush on, to attack, to swoop down on

  9. しゅうげき
    attack, charge, raid

  10. とうしゅう
    (vs) following

  11. とうしゅう
    (vs) following (e.g. suit)

  12. ぎゃくしゅう
    (vs) counterattack
Kanji Character : 襲
Kuten Encoding : 2917
SJIS Encoding : 3d31
Unicode Encoding : 8972
Old Nelson Index : 5443
Radical Number : 212
Frequency Ranking : 1184
Gakken Index : 1262
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 2917
Heisig Index : 2025
Henshall Index : 1360
New Nelson Index : 5510
O'Neil Index : 2983
Stroke Count : 22
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 5e16.2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 16
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : e
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1575
SKIP Code : 2-16-6
De Roo Code : 465
Four Corner Code : 0173.2
Korean reading : seub
Pinyin reading : xi2
Morohashi Index String : 34717
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 10.0275
Morohashi Index Number : 34717
Morohashi Page : 275
Morohashi Volume : 10
Cross Index Codes
  1. N224
Dictionary Codes
  1. R465
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