noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
night attack; nocturnal assault
Refers to a military or tactical attack carried out at night. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
敵軍は夜襲を仕掛けてきた。
The enemy forces launched a night attack.
彼らは夜襲で敵陣を
They broke through the enemy lines in a night assault.