Kanji1 / 15
遺 kanji
bequeath, leave behind, reserve
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
イユイ
Kun readings
のこす
Words with 遺
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —文化遺産Popularcultural heritage
- —世界遺産PopularWorld Heritage (site)
- —遺愛bequest; relic; cherished (by the deceased); treasured
- —遺詠posthumous song or poem
- —遺戒one's last caution
- —遺骸remains; corpse; body
- —遺業work left uncompleted at death; work one accomplished during one's lifetime
- —遺訓teachings left by a deceased person; last instructions
- —遺賢able men left out of office
- —遺孤orphan
- —遺功works following the deceased
- —遺稿posthumous manuscripts
- —遺香lingering odor of giver (clothes, etc.) (odour)
- —遺財bequest; inheritance
- —遺子orphan
- —遺事reminiscences; memories
- —遺失loss
- —遺臣surviving retainer
- —遺制institutions bequeathed from the past
- —遺精involuntary ejaculation (e.g. nocturnal emission)