Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 貴 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
遺
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
遺
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
遺
Bronze
Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
遺
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
遺
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
遺
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
遺
Seal
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
遺
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
遺
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
遺
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
遺
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
遺
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
遺
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
遺
Regular
Modern
Chinese
遗 / 遺 [yí]
to lose; to leave behind; to omit; to bequeath; sth lost; involuntary discharge (of urine etc)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
遺 あとう
Atou unclassified name
遺 ゆい
Yui female given name
CHINESE WORDS (108)
遗憾 [yíhàn] #1,143
regret
遗产 [yíchǎn] #5,034
heritage
遗传 [yíchuán] #4,824
heredity
遗忘 [yíwàng] #5,144
to become forgotten
遗嘱 [yízhǔ] #4,289
testament
遗体 [yítǐ] #7,574
remains (of a dead person)
遗址 [yízhǐ] #22,151
ruins
遗漏 [yílòu] #9,017
to overlook
遗弃 [yíqì] #6,265
to leave
遗失 [yíshī] #10,823
to lose
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 残る [のこる] #278
to remain
⭐ 遺体 [いたい] #4,680
(dead) body
⭐ 遺跡 [いせき] #8,474
(archeological) remains
⭐ 遺産 [いさん] #9,436
inheritance
⭐ 遺伝子 [いでんし] #10,018
gene
⭐ 遺言 [ゆいごん] #11,909
will
遺す [のこす] #12,419
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
⭐ 心遣い [こころづかい] #12,454
consideration (for)
⭐ 後遺症 [こういしょう] #14,421
prognostic symptoms
⭐ 遺書 [いしょ] #14,474
note left by a dead person
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