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遺跡 (いせき): historic ruins — Japanese vocabulary

遺跡 is read いせき and means "historic ruins". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

遺跡

Reading
いせき · iseki
Translation
historic ruins
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
いせきが

Example

新しい遺跡で未発掘はいくつだったのですか。

あたらしいいせきでみはっくつはいくつだったのですか。

How many new sites were uncovered?

Kanji in this word

  • 遺 — bequeath, left behind
  • 跡 — trace, remains

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