Meaning

Primary

Ruins

Alternatives

Historic Ruins, Remains, Historic Remains

Word Type

noun

Explanation

All you leave behind are traces of the past. These are the ruins of what happened before. The historic remains...

Reading

いせき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

古代の遺跡で、フグの形をした石像を見つけました。

We found a Fugu-shaped stone statue in the ancient ruins.

Kanji Composition