人じん身しん攻こう撃げき

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

personal attack; ad hominem attack

Refers to attacking a person's character or circumstances rather than addressing their argument. Often used in debates, politics, and online discussions.

• 議ぎ論ろんでは人じん身しん攻こう撃げきを避さけるべきだ。

  In a discussion, you should avoid personal attacks.

• 彼かれの批ひ判はんは政せい策さくではなく、相あい手てへの人じん身しん攻こう撃げきだった。

  His criticism was not about the policy but a personal attack on his opponent.