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攻勢

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 攻勢

うせい
Noun
Freq #12327
1

offensive (movement); aggression

Examples
われわれは敵の攻勢に後退した。
We recoiled from the enemy's offensive.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 532
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

aggression
attack
criticize
polish

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せ.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おさむ
13 strokes
Frequency: 260
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

forces
energy
military strength

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ゼイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いきお.い
はずみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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