JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 19

襲 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

attack; follow

On
シュウshuu
Kun
おそうosou かさねkasane つぐtsugu かさねるkasaneru

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

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襲22 strokes

How to write 襲: stroke order

襲 has 22 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

襲 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 襲 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 襲

The parts 襲 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 龍

  • 衣

    clothing

    Radical

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 19