The kanji 跡: meaning, readings and stroke order

跡

Meaning: trace, mark
On reading: セキ seki
Kun reading: あと ato
Strokes: 13
Radical: 足 foot
Level: Level 7 · junior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: dấu vết (tích)
Japanese: あと。のこったしるし。
Korean: 자국, 흔적 (적)
Chinese: 痕迹、遗迹 (迹)

Readings, words and example sentences

セキ seki · on reading · less common

遺い跡せき
ruins, historic site
町の 遺い跡せきを見学します。
We visit the ruins in our town.

あと ato · kun reading

跡あと
mark, track
雪の上に動物の 跡あとがあります。
There are animal tracks in the snow.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.