去 (saru) Kanji Meaning: "Gone" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

N4136 of 1665 strokes

Drawing: A person runs from the house and leaves it behind: gone.

去 means gone

past, quit, leave, elapse

A person runs from the house and leaves it behind: gone.

On'yomi

  • キョkyo
  • コko

Kun'yomi

  • さ(る)saru

How it's built

  • 土earth
  • 厶private

Common words

  • 去年きょねんlast year
  • 死去しきょdeath; decease
  • 去るさるto leave; to go away
  • 立ち去るたちさるto leave; to depart

Through history

  1. Oracle bone script form of 去Oracle bone
  2. Bronze script form of 去Bronze
  3. Seal script form of 去Seal
  4. Today

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