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しゅうらい (shūrai)
襲来

raid, attack, invasion; arrival (of a disaster/storm)

💡 Nuance & Usage: Often used for natural disasters (typhoon, earthquake) or invasions/attacks (enemy forces). Implies a sudden, forceful, and often unwelcome arrival. 自然災害や敵の襲撃など、突然で強力な到来を表す。

📝 Example Sentences

巨大台風の襲来に備え、住民は避難した。
Residents evacuated in preparation for the arrival of the giant typhoon.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "襲来"!

突然の敵の_______により、町は混乱に陥った。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「襲来」は、敵の攻撃や自然災害など、突然で強力な到来を表す言葉です。
English: 「襲来」 refers to a sudden and powerful arrival, such as an enemy attack or a natural disaster.
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