攻撃

Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーげき (Heiban – )
• IPA^(key):

Noun

攻(こう)撃(げき) • (kōgeki) 

1. an attack

   攻(こう)撃(げき)は無(む)駄(だ)だった。

   Kōgeki wa muda datta.

   The attack was in vain.

   • 1999 March 6, “悟(さと)りの老(ろう)樹(じゅ)”, in Starter(スターター) Box(ボックス), Konami:

     ありとあらゆる知(ち)識(しき)を駆(く)使(し)して、様(さま)々(ざま)な攻(こう)撃(げき)を防(ふせ)ぐ。

     Ari to arayuru chishiki o kushi shite, samazama na kōgeki o fusegu.

     It fends off attacks with all of its knowledge.

   • 2001 June 9, Kazuki Takahashi, “遊闘(バトル)213(にひゃくじゅうさん)　意(い)外(がい)なる１(いち)枚(まい)”, in 遊(ゆう)☆戯(ぎ)☆王(おう) (遊(ゆう)☆戯(ぎ)☆王(おう)), volume 24 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:

     光(ひかり)の護(ご)封(ふう)剣(けん)だと‼オレのモンスターは３(さん)ターンの間(あいだ)攻(こう)撃(げき)を封(ふう)じられちまう‼

     Hikari no Gofūken da to‼ Ore no monsutā wa san-tān no aida kōgeki o fūjirarechimau‼

     Sealing Swords of Light!! My monsters won’t be able to attack during the next 3 turns!!

Verb

攻(こう)撃(げき)する • (kōgeki suru) suru (stem 攻(こう)撃(げき)し (kōgeki shi), past 攻(こう)撃(げき)した (kōgeki shita))

1. to attack

Conjugation

Derived terms

• 原(げん)像(ぞう)攻(こう)撃(げき) (genzō kōgeki, “preimage attack”)

Etymology 2

From Korean 공격(攻擊) (gonggyeok, “attack”), from the North Korean pop song 공격전이다 (Gonggyeokjeonida, literally “It's Offensive War”), which went viral on the Japanese-language Internet. 공격(攻擊) (gonggyeok, “attack”) is repeated in the hook.

Alternative forms

• コンギョ (kongyo)
• コンギョッ (kongyo')

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) コ​ンギョ (Atamadaka – )
• IPA^(key):

Proper noun

攻(コン)撃(ギョ) • (Kongyo) 

1. Short name for the North Korean pop song 공격전이다 (gonggyeokjeonida).

Verb

攻(コン)撃(ギョ)する • (kongyo suru) suru (stem 攻(コン)撃(ギョ)し (kongyo shi), past 攻(コン)撃(ギョ)した (kongyo shita))

1. (neologism, Internet slang) Synonym of 攻撃 (kōgeki, “to attack”)

Conjugation

Descendants

• → Chinese: (semantic loan) 空優／空优 (kōngyōu)

References