遡

go upstream

Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingソ、サク

Kun readingさかのぼ.る

Grade 8KANJIDIC

RadicalComponents

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first day of the month · mountain goat · horns · mountain (山) · moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月) · road (辶)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2111

遡るさかのぼる

to go upstream

遡及そきゅう

retroactivity

遡源さくげん

going to the source

遡及的そきゅうてき

retroactive

遡上そじょう

going upstream

遡行そこう

going upstream

遡求そきゅう

redemption

遡河魚そかぎょ

anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon)

13 strokes