Word details
熊襲
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 熊襲.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Historical term
Kumaso (ancient Japanese people who lived in southern Kyushu)
2
Historical term
Kumaso (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
熊
bear
14 strokesFrequency 1,105JLPT N1Grade 4
On
ユウ
Kun
くま
襲
attack, advance on, succeed to, pile, heap
22 strokesFrequency 1,130JLPT N1Grade 8
On
シュウ
Kun
おそ.うかさ.ね
Nanori
そい
曽
formerly, once, before, ever, never, ex-
11 strokesFrequency 1,320Grade 8
On
ソウソゾウ
Kun
かつかつてすなわち
曾
once, before, formerly, ever, never, ex-
12 strokesGrade 10
On
ソウソゾウ
Kun
かつ.てか.ってすなわち
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