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Keyword
assault
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig2181
Readings
おそ
(67%)
Composed of
龍
ancient dragon
衣
garment
Mnemonic

An ancient dragon wearing a fancy garment is trying to assault you. Who knew ancient dragons wore clothes!?

Used in vocabulary (63 in total)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
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Examples (42 in total)
It could attack us at any moment.
What did you do when those men attacked you?
Have you ever been attacked by a dog?
Our army attacked the kingdom.
Wolves don't usually attack people.
The dog attacked the little boy.
A curious disease struck the town.
We were not prepared for the assault.
A group of youths attacked the old man.
The man attacked her with the intention of killing her.
The police suspect that he robbed the bank.
The bank was attacked.
The earthquake shook the area.
Two men wearing masks robbed the bank.
Earthquakes frequently hit Japan.
A band of robbers attacked the party.
I was often seized by despair.
The police officer was attacked by someone.
The King was assaulted by terrorists.
In general, wolves do not attack people.
The guardsman was assaulted by a robber.
The robbers came out from behind the trees and attacked him.
The island was struck by the typhoon.
The typhoon hit Tokyo.
Shikoku was hit by Typhoon No. 10.
He was attacked as he was returning home late at night.
We were attacked by swarms of bees.
A tiger will attack people when it's hungry.
Tom was attacked by a dog.
A dog attacked Tom.
Our army staged a night raid against the enemy.
Tom was attacked by a swarm of bees.
They shot down two enemy planes during the raid.
A gang of three robbed the bank in broad daylight.
I intend to follow my predecessor's policy.
A swarm of hornets attacked the children.
On September 26, 1959, the strongest typhoon in Japan's recorded history hit Nagoya.
Macbeth raised an army to attack his enemy.
When attacked he defended himself with an umbrella.
A cold wave hit this district.
A massive earthquake of magnitude 8.8 hit the Japanese islands today.
The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.