Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    going upstream; sailing against the current

Also written 溯行【そこう】遡航【そこう】溯航【そこう】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

go upstream, retrace the past

Kun
さかのぼ.る
On
サク
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
Radical
walk

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (16)
CodeReference
3-3-10, 3-4-10SKIP code
3a10.2The Kanji Dictionary
3730.2Four corner code
9061Unicode hex code
1-33-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4727Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6094New Nelson (John Haig)
3257New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4040Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2785Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2847Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2111Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
39048XMorohashi
1989Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
su4Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

Kun
い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう
On
コウギョウアン
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
20 of 2500
Radical
go
WaniKani
Level 5

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Used in names as

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-3SKIP code
3i3.1The Kanji Dictionary
2122.1Four corner code
2053deroo
884cUnicode hex code
1-25-52JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4213Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5419New Nelson (John Haig)
212New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
246Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
157Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
187Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
873Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
938Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
31A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
245Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
24Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34029Morohashi
118A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
68Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
68Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
73sakade
82Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
131henshall3
123Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
18crowley
58Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.4busy_people
1613Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
882Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xing2, hang2, hang4, xing4Pinyin reading
haeng, hangKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level