攻

aggression

JLPT N1 7 strokes

Kun'yomi: せ.める
On'yomi: コウ

攻 means "aggression". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 7 strokes. It is read せ.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

攻 in example sentences

専攻せんこうは何なん？

Senkou wa nan?

What's your major?
攻撃こうげきされた。

Kougeki sareta.

We were attacked.
専攻せんこうは何なんですか。

Senkou wa nan desu ka.

What's your major?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 攻

Common questions

What does the kanji 攻 mean?: 攻 means "aggression". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 攻 have?: 攻 is written in 7 strokes.
How is 攻 read?: It is read せ.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 攻?: 攻 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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