反撃

はんげき

counterattack, counteroffensive, counterblow

What does 反撃 mean?

反撃 is a Japanese noun meaning counterattack, counteroffensive, counterblow in English. It is written as 反撃 in kanji, はんげき in hiragana, and hangeki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

そのクモは素早い反撃をする。

The spider responds with a swift attack.