侵

encroach

Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingシン

Kun readingおか.す

Jōyō Grade 8KANJIDIC

Verbs with «侵»

Meanings

encroachRtK
彼は彼女の私事に立ち入った、プライバシーを侵害した。He intruded on her privacy.tatoeba
逆は兵衛を集めて宮門を閉じて侵入を拒んだ。Sakau prevented the incursion by gathering the palace guards and closing the gate of the Palace.wiki
invade
彼は他人の私事を侵害する。He invades the privacy of others.tatoeba
しかし建御名方神が諏訪に侵入し争いとなった。But Takeminakata no kami invaded Suwa and a fight occurred.wiki
raid
trespass
violate

to invade
to raid
to violate (airspace, etc.)
to intrude
to trespass

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical人person 亻variant

Components

How it's built

侵

Mnemonic (RtK)

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person (人) · French maid · tickle · broom · crown (冖) · crotch

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1231

Compound words

侵入しんにゅう

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion

侵すおかす

to invade; to raid; to violate (airspace, etc.); to intrude; to trespass

侵害しんがい

infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass

侵食しんしょく

encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion

侵犯しんぱん

violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement

侵攻しんこう

侵略しんりゃく

invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression

不可侵ふかしん

inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness

侵撃しんげき

invading and attacking

侵蝕しんしょく

侵掠しんりゃく

invasion (e.g. of a country)

侵冦しんこう

侵寇しんこう

harmful military conquest

侵害者しんがいしゃ

侵入軍しんにゅうぐん

主権侵犯しゅけんしんぱん

infringement of sovereignty

侵入するしんにゅうする

侵害するしんがいする

to infringe; to violate

軍事的侵略ぐんじてきしんりゃく

military aggression

Additional Examples

彼は機関銃を持って侵略者たちを寄せ付けなかった。

He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.tatoeba

逆は兵衛を集めて宮門を閉じて侵入を拒んだ。

Sakau prevented the incursion by gathering the palace guards and closing the gate of the Palace.wiki

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 侵

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