# 遺 — Leave Behind

Frequency rank 712 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 払 (Pay), less common than 激 (Fierce).

- On’yomi: い
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 辵 Walk (Kangxi 162)
- Frequency path: Level VI of XX

A road stretches below, while above shellfish and a mouth sit — you leave behind shellfish and spoken words on the road as you journey away.

In words:

- 遺跡 いせき — historic ruins (remains  relics)

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