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遺 — 15 strokes / Radical「⻌」

道
5Elementary year 6 / 15 strokes / Radical「⻌」
On
イい · i
Kun
—
Meaning
to leave behind; bequeath

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

⻌ "to go" plus 貴 "precious"; going on and leaving something precious behind — "to bequeath."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onイいi遺棄いき遺産いさん遺失いしつ
Onユイゆいyui遺言ゆいごん

「遺言」は,「イゴン」とも。

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 遺産いさん

    inheritance; heritage

  • 遺失物いしつぶつ

    lost property

More words with this kanji

  • 遺跡いせき
  • 遺漏いろう
  • 遺憾いかん
  • 遺憾の意いかんのい
  • 遺蹟いせき
  • 遺址いし

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この城(しろ)は世界(せかい)遺産(いさん)だ。

This castle is a World Heritage site.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

遺失物遺失物遺産遺失to los…物thing産give…退to ret…辻crossr…辺area込put in…辷to sli…胃stomac…異differ…已to cea…壬ninth…以by mea…
CompoundRadicalReading

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