おそう
Verb, Transitive
1.
to attack, to assail, to make an assault, to strike, to hunt down
2.
to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.)
3.
to make a sudden visit
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突然の悲劇が彼を襲い、彼は深い悲しみに沈んだ。
A sudden tragedy struck him, and he sank into deep sorrow.
部隊は敵の背後から奇襲をかけ、敵を混乱させた。
The unit launched a surprise attack from behind the enemy, causing confusion.
巨大な津波が沿岸の町を襲い、甚大な被害をもたらした。
A massive tsunami struck the coastal town, causing immense damage.
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