遺跡

いせき

historic ruins

What does 遺跡 mean?

遺跡 is a Japanese noun meaning historic ruins in English. It is written as 遺跡 in kanji, いせき in hiragana, and iseki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

新しい遺跡で未発掘はいくつだったのですか。

How many new sites were uncovered?