Keyword
attack
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig352
Readings
こう
(87%)
せ
(12%)
Composed of
construction
folding chair
Mnemonic

A worker at the construction site went crazy and used a folding chair to attack someone.

Used in vocabulary (209 in total)
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
offense and defense; offence and defence
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
offensive (movement); aggression
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
offensive; aggressive
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
fierce attack
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
all-out attack; general offensive
barrage of questions
major subject; special study
cyberattack; cyber attack; cyber-attack; hacking attack
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
aggressiveness; aggression
offense; offence; method of attack
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
batting first
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
attack; drive; advance; invasion
surprise attack; ambush
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
attack aircraft
counteroffensive
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints
taking the field first; batting second
offensive camp; team at bat
Attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
nuclear attack; nuclear strike
special attack unit; kamikaze unit; suicide squad
inundating a castle; flooding a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
military attack; military strike
terrorist attack
aggressor; assailant; invader
tokkōfuku; type of long jacket worn by bōsōzoku biker gang members, etc.
attacking with fire
daring attack tactic
forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack
to march on the capital
disregarding strategy and using brute force
leader of a special attack unit (esp. kamikaze units in WWII); person who charges in first against opponents (esp. in a bōsōzoku gang)
running, hitting and fielding
method of attack; place of attack
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to capture
ground attack; air-raid
attacking method; attacking strategy
personal attack; personal denunciation
to march on the capital
main attack
to attack each other; to launch assaults on each other
retrocession; (disease) settling in the internal organs; becoming pent-up (of emotions); accumulation (of anger, frustration, etc.); internalization
all-out attack; general offensive
to attack persistently
attacking each other; mutual attack; capturing race
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
non-degree course for graduates
special attack unit; suicide squad; kamikaze unit
game or series of games between the first and second place teams
distributed denial-of-service attack; DDoS attack
offensive and defensive alliance
personal attack; ad hominem
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
specialization (in a field of study); study
taking to the field first
carrier-borne attack aircraft
supporting attack
personal attack; ad hominem attack
carrier-borne attack aircraft
cultivating knowledge and virtue; (lit.) jewel polishing
attack on a knocked-down opponent (in fighting games)
aggressively going for (something)
triple attack force out
attack as a form of defense; attacking (active) defense
attack at the moment an opponent recovers from a knockdown; okizeme
subjugation; attacking; conquering
denial-of-service attack; DoS attack
preventive attack; preemptive strike
policy of cultivating distant countries while working to conquer those nearby
attacking by argument; denunciation; condemnation; heated controversy
drum used in ancient warfare to signal an attack
offensive weapons
poor offense; poor attacking play
all-out attack; general offensive
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
Operation Summer Rains
United States invasion of Panama
treating someone to one delicious meal after the other
treating someone to one delicious meal after the other
resident physician in specialty training
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
minor (in university or college courses); sub-major
propaganda campaign (offensive); advertising (promotional) offensive
Battle of Rokuhara (Genkō War; 1333); Capture of Rokuhara
Tet Offensive (North Vietnamese offensive launched in January 1968)
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
attacking each other; mutual attack; capturing race
treating someone to one delicious meal after the other
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to march on the capital
to attack each other; to launch assaults on each other
attack at the moment an opponent recovers from a knockdown; okizeme
attack at the moment an opponent recovers from a knockdown; okizeme
breaking in a horse
breaking in a horse
attacking a castle; castle assault; besieging a castle
to array against
night attack
labor offensive; labour offensive
dedication to study or research
denial-of-service attack; DoS attack
to group together against a stronger enemy
one should learn from other's mistakes; (lit.) stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems
51% attack (e.g. on a cryptocurrency); disruptive attack on a blockchain by majority holders of computing power
51% attack (e.g. on a cryptocurrency); disruptive attack on a blockchain by majority holders of computing power
Tukong Moosul (Korean martial art); Teuk-gong Musul
controlling foreigners by foreigners; playing one barbarian state against another
physical attack (as opposed to supernatural)
batting first
general attack; all-out attack; attack on all fronts; onslaught; fusillade
unity of offense and defense; integration of attack and defense
aggressive impulse; aggressive drive; aggressive instinct
flank attack; flanking maneuver; indirect approach; attacking a problem from another angle; attacking an issue from the side
siege; siege warfare
don't attach to weak stones; don't attach when attacking
don't attach to weak stones; don't attach when attacking
French conquest of Tunisia
Invasion of Grenada
First Mongol invasion of Burma
First Mongol invasion of Poland
Invasion of Dominica
Dutch intervention in Bali (1908)
Incorporation of Tibet into the People's Republic of China
Examples (113 in total)
She attacked the enemy.
They intend to attack.
They attacked the enemy.