Word Meaning 攻め取る

せめとる semetoru

攻め取る is read as せめとる (semetoru) and means to take by storm (e.g. a castle).

Meaning

English

to take by storm (e.g. a castle)
to capture

Reading

Kana

せめとる

Romaji

semetoru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 40116 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

攻める

せめる

to attack

攻め立てる

せめたてる

to make an incessant onslaught

攻め上る

せめのぼる

to march on the capital

攻め入る

せめいる

to invade

攻めあぐねる

せめあぐねる

to be at a loss how to continue an offensive

攻め寄せる

せめよせる

to make an onslaught (on)

攻撃

こうげき

criticism

攻勢

こうせい

offensive (movement)

攻防

こうぼう

offense and defense

攻め

せめ

top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship)

攻守

こうしゅ

offense and defense

攻略

こうりゃく

attacking (a problem) strategically