侵す

おかす

to invade, to raid, to trespass

Also:to infringe, to harm

What does 侵す mean?

侵す is a Japanese verb meaning to invade, to raid, to trespass in English. It can also be translated as to infringe, to harm depending on context. It is written as 侵す in kanji, おかす in hiragana, and okasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

自然はあらゆる領域でされている。

Nature is under attack on all fronts.