Kanji: 跡

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N2 (upper intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 4 (covered during 7th through 9th grades)
Grade:	Taught during the 7th through 9th grades in Japan
Radical:	足(⻊) Radical name: あし (あしへん)
Meaning:	Tracks, mark, print, impression
Usage:	Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 1000 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	跡(あと)	(1) trace, tracks, mark, sign, (2) remains, ruins, (3) scar
N2	足跡(あしあと)	footprints
N1	跡継(あとつ)ぎ	heir, successor
N1	遺跡(いせき)	historic ruins (remains relics)
N1	追跡(ついせき)	pursuit
N1	跡切(とぎ)れる	to pause, to be interrupted