go upstream, retrace the past

On'yomi
ソ、サク
Kun'yomi
さかのぼ.る
Parts
丷辶屮月similar kanji →
13 strokesSecondaryU+9061

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13 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 遡

  • 遡るさかのぼるto go upstream; to go up (a river)N5
  • 遡源さくげんgoing to the source; tracing to the originN3
  • 遡行そこうgoing upstream; sailing against the currentN3