遡 — kanji meaning “go upstream”
遡
go upstream, retrace the past
- Meanings
- go upstream, retrace the past
- On'yomi
- ソ (so)、サク (saku)
- Kun'yomi
- さかのぼ.る
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- 8
- Classical radical
- 162
- Chinese reading
- sù
Words with 遡
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 遡る | さかのぼる sakanoboru | to go upstream; to go up (a river) |
| 遡及 | そきゅう sokyuu | retroactivity; retroaction; being retroactive (to) |
| 遡行 | そこう sokou | going upstream; sailing against the current |
| 遡源 | さくげん sakugen | going to the source; tracing to the origin |
| 遡及的 | そきゅうてき sokyuuteki | retroactive |
| 遡上 | そじょう sojou | going upstream; swimming upstream |
| 遡求 | そきゅう sokyuu | redemption; recourse |
| 遡河魚 | そかぎょ sokagyo | anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon) |
| 遡及書誌 | そきゅうしょし sokyuushoshi | retrospective bibliography |
| 遡求権 | そきゅうけん sokyuuken | right of recourse; right for redemption |
| 不遡及 | ふそきゅう fusokyuu | non-retroactivity |
| 遡及法 | そきゅうほう sokyuuhou | retroactive law; retrospective law |
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