This is the 10109th most frequent Japanese word.
遺跡
"遺跡" means "ruins" or "historic site."
In this sentence, "遺跡" refers to historical sites or remains, emphasizing its general use to denote locations of cultural or historical importance.
日本にはたくさんの歴史的遺跡があります。
There are many historical ruins in Japan.
Here, "遺跡" highlights its archaeological significance, relating to uncovering ancient civilization details.
この遺跡は、古代文明の生活を知る手掛かりとなる。
This ruin serves as a clue to understanding the life of ancient civilizations.
The usage of "遺跡" in this sentence emphasizes the necessity of conservation and safeguarding these sites.