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Kanji Detail for 墟 - "ruins, hill"

  • Meaning

    墟 means "ruins, hill."

    1. Ruins - The remains of buildings or cities.

    2. Hill - A large mound.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    ruins

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    high mound; hilly countryside; wasteland

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    ruins; (literary) village; variant of 圩[xu1]; country fair

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    high mound; hilly countryside; wasteland

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A large hill. Generally speaking of graves is also called 墟墓. | An old city. Where there were buildings that have been destroyed and leveled is called 墟 (ruins). | A place where merchants and goods gather. In the north called 集 (market); in the south called 墟. Such as 趁墟 (going to market).
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Sentences including

  • The town fell into ruin.

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