“Invasion” in Japanese
Short answer
Invasion in Japanese is “侵略” (shinryaku). Full meaning: invasion (e.g. of a country), raid, aggression.
Other ways to say “Invasion” in Japanese
来寇
raikou invasion, raid, inroad
侵入
shinnyuu invasion, incursion, raid, aggression, intrusion, trespass, penetration, hacking
侵攻
shinkou invasion
来攻
raikou invasion
入寇
nyuukou invasion, incursion
侵襲
shinshuu invasion; infestation
襲来
shuurai invasion, raid, attack, visitation (of a calamity)
寇
kou invasion, invader
入冦
nyuukou invasion, encroachment
来冦
raikou invasion, raid
侵犯
shinpan violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.), invasion, infringement
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