Moto 攻: Aggression; Attack; CriticizeKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- コウ
- Kun'yomi
- せ(める)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 157 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (コウ)
- 攻撃こうげきattack; assault
- 専攻せんこうmajor subject; special study
- 攻勢こうせいoffensive (movement); aggression
- 攻防こうぼうoffense and defense; offence and defence
- 侵攻しんこうinvasion
- 攻守こうしゅoffense and defense; offence and defence
- 進攻しんこうattack; drive
- 猛攻もうこうfierce attack
- 速攻そっこうswift attack; quick attack
- 攻略こうりゃくcapture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm)
- 特攻隊とっこうたいspecial attack unit; kamikaze unit
- 先攻せんこうbatting first
- 反攻はんこうcounteroffensive
- 正攻法せいこうほうfrontal attack
- 総攻撃そうこうげきall-out attack; general offensive
- サイバー攻撃サイバーこうげきcyberattack; cyber attack
- サービス不能攻撃サービスふのうこうげきdenial of service attack
- サービス妨害攻撃サービスぼうがいこうげきdenial of service attack
- サービス拒否攻撃サービスきょひこうげきdenial of service attack
- ゼロデイ攻撃ゼロデイこうげきzero-day attack
- テト攻勢テトこうせいTet Offensive (North Vietnamese offensive launched in January 1968)
- テロ攻撃テロこうげきterrorist attack
- バケツリレー攻撃バケツリレーこうげきbucket brigade attack
- バッファオーバーフロー攻撃バッファオーバーフローこうげきbuffer overflow attack
- ブルートフォース攻撃ブルートフォースこうげきbrute force attack
- ミサイル攻撃ミサイルこうげきmissile attack
- 中間者攻撃ちゅうかんしゃこうげきman-in-the-middle attack
- 主攻しゅこうmain attack
- 人格攻撃じんかくこうげきpersonal attack; ad hominem
- 人身攻撃じんしんこうげきpersonal attack; ad hominem attack
- 以夷攻夷いいこういcontrolling foreigners by foreigners; playing one barbarian state against another
- 個人攻撃こじんこうげきpersonal attack; personal denunciation
- 先制攻撃せんせいこうげきpreemptive strike; preemptive attack
- 六波羅攻略ろくはらこうりゃくBattle of Rokuhara (Genkō War, 1333); Capture of Rokuhara
- 内攻ないこう(disease) settling in internal organs
- 副専攻ふくせんこうminor (in university or college courses); sub-major
- 助攻じょこうsupporting attack
- 労働攻勢ろうどうこうせいlabor offensive; labour offensive
- 化学攻撃かがくこうげきchemical attack
- 受動攻撃性じゅどうこうげきせいpassive-aggressive
- 奇襲攻撃きしゅうこうげきsurprise attack; ambush
- 宣伝攻勢せんでんこうせいpropaganda campaign (offensive); advertising (promotional) offensive
- 対地攻撃たいちこうげきground attack; air-raid
- 専攻科せんこうかnon-degree course for graduates
- 平和攻勢へいわこうせいpeace offensive
- 強攻きょうこうforced attack; risk-taking attack
- 強攻策きょうこうさくdaring attack tactic
- 後攻こうこうtaking the field first, thus batting second
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 攻めせめattack; offence
- 攻めるせめるto attack; to assault
- 攻め立てるせめたてるto make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
- 攻め込むせめこむto invade; to attack
- ごちそう攻めごちそうぜめtreating somebody to one delicious meal after the other
- ご馳走攻めごちそうぜめtreating somebody to one delicious meal after the other
- 三所攻めみところぜめtriple attack force out
- 兵糧攻めひょうろうぜめstarvation tactics
- 力攻めちからぜめdisregarding strategy and using brute force
- 夜攻めよぜめnight attack
Other readings
- 他山の石以て玉を攻むべしたざんのいしもってたまをおさむべしone should learn from other's mistakes; stones from other mountains can be used to polish one's own gems
- 分散ＤｏＳ攻撃ぶんさんディーオーエスこうげきDistributed Denial of Service attacks
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