遡る
Reading: さかのぼる
Meaning: to go back (in time), to go upstream, to trace back to
Ouvir pronúncia
Frase de Exemplo
If we go back ten years in history, we can understand.
Notas de Uso
Used both literally for moving upstream and figuratively for going back in time or tracing something to its origin. Often used with time expressions or when discussing history.
Domine esta palavra no Sottaku!
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