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攻
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attack

HSK 7 N1
Human →Actions
gōng
コウ
せ.める
공
Phonosemantic compound. 攵 represents the meaning and 工 represents the sound.
Components
工 work+ 攵 tap =
攻 attack
工 Phonetic component
gōng work
labor, work
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攵 Meaning component
pū tap
rap, tap
攵 is a component form of 攴.
Notes
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Historical Evolution
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Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
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Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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攻
Regular
Modern
Chinese
攻 [gōng]
to attack; to accuse; to study
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
攻 いさむ
Isamu given name
攻 おさむ
Osamu given name
攻 こう
Kō given name
攻 すすむ
Susumu unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (99)
攻击 [gōng​jī] #1,107
to attack
攻击 [gōng​jī] #1,107
to attack
进攻 [jìn​gōng] #2,560
to attack
进攻 [jìn​gōng] #2,560
to attack
攻势 [gōng​shì] #15,695
(military) offensive
攻势 [gōng​shì] #15,695
(military) offensive
围攻 [wéi​gōng] #16,868
to besiege
围攻 [wéi​gōng] #16,868
to besiege
攻关 [gōng​guān] #10,135
to storm a strategic pass
攻关 [gōng​guān] #10,135
to storm a strategic pass
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JAPANESE WORDS (160)
⭐ 攻撃 [こうげき] #1,322
attack
⭐ 攻める [せめる] #3,269
to attack
⭐ 攻略 [こうりゃく] #4,010
capture (of enemy territory)
⭐ 侵攻 [しんこう] #8,803
invasion
攻撃力 [こうげきりょく] #8,881
offensive strength
⭐ 攻防 [こうぼう] #10,378
offense and defense
⭐ 攻め [せめ] #10,552
attack
攻め込む [せめこむ] #11,048
to invade
⭐ 速攻 [そっこう] #11,414
swift attack
⭐ 攻勢 [こうせい] #12,327
offensive (movement)
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KOREAN WORDS (12)
공격 #4,870
attack; raid
전공 #34,381
major; specialty
침공 #36,309
invasion; attack
공략
conquest; capture; taking over
공세
aggression; offensive movement
공수
attacking and defending
난공불락
being impregnable; being unassailable
맹공
fierce attack
속공
swift offense; swift attack
인신공격
personal attack; personal insult
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