遺跡
いせき
iseki
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 87 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

遺跡 (いせき (iseki)) means "Ruins". The reading is いせき (iseki). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Ruins

Also : Archaeological site · Ancient remains · Relics · Vestiges

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Example Sentences

その遺跡は歴史的価値がある。

そのいせきはれきしてきかちがある。

That ruin has historical value.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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