侵す (Okasu) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to invade, to raid, to violate (airspace, etc.), to intrude”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto invade; to raid; to violate (airspace, etc.); to intrude; to trespass
- godan verb, transitive verbto infringe; to encroach
- godan verb, transitive verbto harm; to afflict; to affect
Examples
酸は金属を侵す。
Acids act on metals.
憲法を侵してはならない。
We must not violate the Constitution.
彼女は秘密をあかしてくれなかった。
She did not let me into her secret.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).