Word Meaning 攻め落す

せめおとす semeotosu

攻め落す is read as せめおとす (semeotosu) and means to take by storm (e.g. a castle).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

せめおとす

Romaji

semeotosu

Writing Variants

攻め落とす せめおとす semeotosu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 60962 Priority J

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