Kanji

墟

ruins

Kanji

Grade

Secondary School

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

土部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

キョ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

あと

Example sentences

廃墟 はいきょ
山奥にある古い館は、今では廃墟と化している。

The old mansion deep in the mountains has now turned into a ruin.

化する かする
激しい戦いの末、その街は廃墟と化した。

After a fierce battle, the city turned into ruins.

Example Vocabulary

廃墟

はいきょ

ruins; abandoned building

旧墟

殷墟文字

アテネの廃墟

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