漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general11 strokesRadical
On
コン
Kun
あと
Meaning
mark; scar

Origin

ORIGIN

Sickness plus remaining: what stays behind after a wound heals — a scar.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

コン痕跡・血痕
あと痕・傷痕

Compare: 跡・後

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 痕跡こんせき

    trace; vestige

  • 傷痕きずあと

    scar

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

手術の痕がうっすら残っている。

A faint scar from the operation still remains.

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