Kanji Detail for 蹟 - "trace, remaining"

蹟

Jinmeiyō Kanji

Meaning

蹟 means "trace, remaining." Also associated with to tread.
1. Trace - Footprint; remains; evidence.
2. To follow - To track; to trace.
3. To remain - To stay.
4. To tread - To step on; to follow footprints.
Tattoo check: 蹟
- Verified meaning: trace, remaining
- Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
- Also carries these associations: to tread
A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.
Dictionary Citations

The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

remains; traces; footprint

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

trace, tracks; footprints

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

variant of 跡|迹[ji4]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

trace, tracks; footprints
Onyomi

seki(セキ)

shaku(シャク)
Kunyomi

ato(あと)
Strokes

18 strokes
Radical

足 (ashi・ashihen)
Related Keywords

trace tread remaining stepping footprint mark track trail vestige remnant sign evidence imprint monument memorial legacy ruins remains impression

奇蹟に近いですね。
It's nothing short of a miracle.
台湾は１９５０年代の経済の奇蹟などと呼べるものではなかった。
Taiwan was far from being any kind of economic miracle in the 1950s.
あなたがじゃがいもを買うように奇蹟を買うことができないなんて本当に残念だわ。
It's a pity that you can't buy miracles like you would buy potatoes.