跡 (あと): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

跡 (あと) means trace / mark / remains.

See example sentences below.

跡 at a glance

跡

あとato

N3noun

trace / mark / remains

跡あとatoN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

trace / mark / remains

Example 1

森に動物のあとが見える。

Translation

You can see animal tracks in the forest.

Example 2

古い城のあとがまだ残っている。

Translation

The remains of the old castle still remain.