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Keyword
go upstream
Info
FrequencyTop 2300-2400
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig2111
Readings
そ
(15%)
Composed of
朔
first day of the month
辶
walking on a road
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
going upstream; sailing against the current
going upstream; swimming upstream
going upstream; sailing against the current
tracing back; retroactivity
retroactive
non-retroactivity
returning to the origin; going back to the beginning; retracing
redemption; recourse
anadromous fish (fish that migrates upstream, e.g. salmon)
retrospective bibliography
right of recourse; right for redemption
Examples (3 in total)
Kendo is an ancient Japanese martial art that dates back to the time of the samurai warriors.
I can trace my ancestors back 200 years.
The film takes us back to World War II.