いせき

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of いせき – see the following entry.
遺跡
[noun] a place of historical or archaeological importance; historic ruins; the remains of a previous civilization
[noun] land or position left by one who passes away; also, the person who inherits such
Alternative spelling
遺蹟
(This term, いせき (iseki), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as いせき, see Category:Japanese kanji read as いせき.)