熊襲

くまそ

Kumaso (ancient Japanese people resident to southern Kyushu)

侵襲

しんしゅう

invasion, infestation

猛襲

もうしゅう

fierce attack, furious attack

襲爵

しゅうしゃく

succession to the peerage

逆襲

ぎゃくしゅう

counterattack

奇襲

きしゅう

surprise attack

蹈襲

とうしゅう

following (e.g. suit, in someone's footsteps, etc.), emulation

踏襲

とうしゅう

following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing

襲歩

しゅうほ

gallop (horse gait)

襲名

しゅうめい

succession to another's professional name

襲う

おそう

to attack, to assail, to make an assault, to strike, to hunt down

襲用

しゅうよう

adoption, following

世襲

せしゅう

heredity, heritage

下襲

したがさね

garment worn under the hanpi undergarment or hou robe in court ceremonial dress

夜襲

やしゅう

night attack, nocturnal assault

襲職

taking over a duty

敵襲

てきしゅう

enemy attack or raid

襲撃

しゅうげき

attack, charge, raid

襲来

しゅうらい

invasion, raid, attack, visitation (of a calamity)

襲封

しゅうほう

succession to a fief; inheriting a domain