Word Meaning 寝込みを襲う

ねこみをおそう nekomioosou

寝込みを襲う is read as ねこみをおそう (nekomioosou) and means to attack while someone is asleep.

Meaning

English

  1. to attack while someone is asleep
  2. to make a surprise attack

Reading

Kana

ねこみをおそう

Romaji

nekomioosou

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 47 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 123637 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

寝込む

ねこむ

to fall fast asleep

寝込み

ねごみ

asleep (in bed)

寝入り端

ねいりばな

when one has just fallen asleep

寝姿

ねすがた

one's figure during sleep

寝化粧

ねげしょう

cosmetics put on before going to bed

寝に就く

しんにつく

to go to bed

寝刃を合わす

ねたばをあわす

to hone one's blade

襲う

おそう

to make a sudden visit

寝台

ねだい

bed

寝間着

ねまき

nightclothes

しん

sleep