跡 Kanji – tracks
The Japanese kanji 跡 can mean tracks, mark, print, impression.
Meaning and Readings
How is 跡 read?
跡 has the onyomi reading セキ and the kunyomi reading あと.
In romaji, these readings can be written as seki, ato.
Common Japanese Words Using 跡
These common Japanese words contain 跡. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 遺跡（いせき） — (archeological) remains, ruins, relics
- 軌跡（きせき） — tire track
- 形跡（けいせき） — traces, evidence
- 痕跡（こんせき） — trace, vestige, mark, sign, evidence
- 失跡（しっせき） — absconding, disappearance
- 跡（あと） — trace, tracks, mark, sign
- 跡継ぎ（あとつぎ） — heir, inheritor
- 追跡（ついせき） — chase, pursuit, tracking, stalking
- 筆跡（ひっせき） — handwriting
- 足跡（あしあと） — footprints