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挟み撃ち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 挟み撃ち

挟み打ち
さみうち
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #21448
1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1870
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

pinch
between

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はさ.む
はさ.まる
わきばさ.む
さしはさ.む
15 strokes
Frequency: 473
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

beat
attack
defeat
conquer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.つ
5 strokes
Frequency: 239
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

strike
hit
knock
pound
dozen

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダース
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.つ
う.ち-
ぶ.つ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うち
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