攻

meaningaggression, attack, criticize, polish

On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
せ.める
Strokes
7
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#532 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

攻
  • 攻撃こうげきattack
  • 専攻せんこうmajor subject
  • 攻めせめattack
  • 攻勢こうせいoffensive
  • 攻防こうぼうoffense and defense
  • 侵攻しんこうinvasion
  • 攻めるせめるto attack
  • 攻守こうしゅoffense and defense

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