Kanji Detail for 擊 - "strike, attack, shoot"

擊

Jinmeiyō Kanji

Meaning
擊 means "strike, attack, shoot."
1. Strike - To hit forcefully; to beat strongly.
2. Attack - To assault an enemy; to engage in battle.
3. Shoot - To fire projectiles; to discharge weapons.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

strike; hit; beat; attack; fight

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

strike, hit, beat; attack, fight

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to hit; to strike; to break; Taiwan pr. [ji2]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to strike, to hit, to beat; to attack, to fight

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

To beat. Such as 笞擊. All using tools on objects is 擊. Such as 擊鼓, 擊筑. | To attack. Such as 追擊, 襲擊. Military systems have 游擊隊. In old times, a military official title. | To encounter. Such as witnessing being 目擊, meaning what the eyes encounter.
Onyomi

geki(げき)

keki(けき)
Kunyomi

u.tsu(うつ)
Strokes

17 strokes
Radical

手扌 (te・tehen)
Related Keywords
strike hit beat attack assault shoot fire battle combat fight pound smash punch blow impact offensive charge engage clash force