Kanji

侵

侵

encroach, invade, raid, trespass, violate

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

9 strokes

Radical

人部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

おかす

Common Readings

シン, おか…す

Example sentences

侵入 しんにゅう
泥棒が窓から侵入した。

The thief broke in through the window.

裏口 うらぐち
犯人は裏口から建物に侵入した。

The criminal entered the building through the back door.

侵入者 しんにゅうしゃ
警備員が不審な侵入者を捕まえた。

The security guard caught a suspicious intruder.

侵攻 しんこう
隣国領土を侵攻する。

To invade neighboring territory.

武力 ぶりょく
その国は武力を行使して他国に侵攻した。

That country used military force to invade another country.

侵す おかす
基本的人権を侵してはならない。

Basic human rights must not be violated.

酒毒 しゅどく
長年の深酒で、彼の体は酒毒に侵されている。

Due to years of heavy drinking, his body is affected by the harm of alcohol.

侵略 しんりゃく
他国の主権を侵略することは許されない。

Invading the sovereignty of another country is not permitted.

侵食 しんしょく
長い年月をかけて、波が岩肌を侵食した。

Over many years, the waves eroded the rock face.

侵略者 しんりゃくしゃ
勇敢な兵士たちは故郷を侵略者から守った。

The brave soldiers protected their hometown from the invaders.

Example Vocabulary

侵入

しんにゅう

invasion; entry; breaking into

侵入者

しんにゅうしゃ

intruder, trespasser

侵攻

しんこう

invasion

侵す

おかす

to violate; to invade; to infringe

侵略

しんりゃく

aggression; invasion; incursion

侵食

しんしょく

erosion; encroachment; corrosion

不法侵入

ふほうしんにゅう

侵略者

しんりゃくしゃ

invader; aggressor

不可侵

ふかしん

侵害

しんがい

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