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    3. 襲来

    襲来

    襲しゅう来らい

    invasion

    KMT10News #35+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveNature & EnvironmentMilitaryKanji Vocab29 strokes

    しゅうらい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    invasion, raid, attack, visitation (of a calamity)

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    台たい風ふうが襲しゅう来らいした。

    A typhoon struck.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    敵てき軍ぐんの襲しゅう来らいに備そなえ、国こっ境きょうの警けい備びが強きょう化かされた。

    In preparation for the enemy's invasion, border security was strengthened.

    KMT10MilitaryPolitics & Law
    過か去この記き録ろくによると、この地ち域いきには周しゅう期き的てきに大おお地じ震しんが襲しゅう来らいしている。

    According to past records, major earthquakes periodically strike this region.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentHistoryScience & Math
    未み確かく認にん飛ひ行こう物ぶっ体たいの襲しゅう来らいが報ほう告こくされ、住じゅう民みんは不ふ安あんに陥 った。

    The arrival of an unidentified flying object was reported, causing anxiety among residents.

    KMT10MilitaryEmotions & PsychologyTechnology
    毎まい年とし冬ふゆになると、厳きびしい寒かん波ぱが日に本ほん列れっ島とうに襲しゅう来らいする。

    Every winter, severe cold waves strike the Japanese archipelago.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography

    Kanji that make up this word

    襲
    おそ.う・かさ.ね…(2)
    attack・advance on・succeed to・pile・heap
    来
    く.る・きた.る・きた.す・き.たす・き.たる・き…(7)
    come・due・next・cause・become
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