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遺 means 'bequest'

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Strokes : 15    Frequency: 617   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-4    Grade: 6   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 162 words   Used in 218 words   Used in 189 names   Component in 1 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   イ   ユイ
Kun    のこ to bequeath
⿺   () move   precious  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 遺 is used 13 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 遺 is used 215 times, read 3 ways.
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イ : 204 words FIND ALL
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noun
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
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ユイ : 9 words FIND ALL
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will; testament; last request  (law, etc. term)
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のこ : 2 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: 残す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to leave (behind, over); to bequeath; to save; to reserve
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An additional 遣 less common words include 遺 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 827 (originally: 808)  Joy o' Kanji : 808  Key to Kanji: 20 

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イ   ユイ    bequest   
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move
キ   たっと    とうと precious, valuable   たっと    とうと value, esteem, respect   
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チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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