Kanji

遡

Meaning

go upstream and retrace the past

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • さかのぼる

On'yomi

  • そ きゅう retroactivity
  • そ じょう going upstream
  • そ こう going upstream
  • さく げん going to the source

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

遡
go upstream, retrace the past
さかのぼ.る, ソ, サク
辶
walk, walking, road radical variant (no. 162)
チャク
朔
conjunction (astronomy), first day of month, north
ついたち, サク
屰
disobedient
さか.らう, ゲキ, ギャク
䒑
grass, straw, herbs...
屮
凵
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
月
month, moon
つき, ゲツ, ガツ

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