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攻める

せめる

ichidan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to attack
2to assault
3to assail

Example sentence

彼は私にその問題をいかに攻めるべきかについて教えてくれた。

He enlightened me on how I should attack the subject.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

攻Aggression, Attack, Criticize7 strokes

More words with 攻

攻めせめ · attackN1 専攻せんこう · major subjectN3 攻撃こうげき · attackN3 進攻しんこう · attack 猛攻もうこう · fierce attack

Full entry on Jisho

攻守

こうしゅ · offense and defense

攻勢こうせい · offensive (movement)

攻防こうぼう · offense and defense

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