衝

meaningcollide, brunt, highway, opposition (astronomy), thrust, pierce, stab, prick

On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
つ.く
Strokes
15
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#972 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

衝
  • 衝突しょうとつcollision
  • 衝撃しょうげきimpact
  • 折衝せっしょうnegotiation
  • 要衝ようしょうimportant point
  • 衝動しょうどうimpulse

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