祿ろく

See also: 禄ろく and 🉡

祿ろく U+797F, 祿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-797F ← 祾 [U+797E] CJK Unified Ideographs 禀 → [U+7980]

祿 U+F93C, 祿 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F93C ← 碌 [U+F93B] CJK Compatibility Ideographs 綠 → [U+F93D]

Translingual

Han character

祿ろく (Kangxi radical 113, 示しめせ+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 戈ほこ火ひ女おんな弓ゆみ水すい (IFVNE), four-corner 3723₂, composition ⿰礻彔(GHTV) or ⿰示しめせ彔(JK))

Derived characters

• 𦽎, 𦌟, 簶, 䴪 (Only for Taiwan character forms as mainland China characters contain 录 instead of 彔)
• 𭋙, 𤀓, 𤐠, 𤳨 (Mostly Vietnamese characters)

Related characters

• 禄ろく (Standardized form in China)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 844, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24741
• Dae Jaweon: page 1264, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 4, page 2402, character 8
• Unihan data for U+797F

• Unihan data for U+F93C

Chinese

trad.		祿ろく/禄ろく
simp.		禄ろく

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (彔) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
剝	*proːɡ
龣	*kroːɡ, *roːɡ
祿ろく	*roːɡ
淥	*roːɡ, *roɡ
睩	*roːɡ
琭	*roːɡ
箓	*roːɡ
碌ろく	*roːɡ, *roɡ
盝	*roːɡ
娽	*roːɡ, *roɡ
彔	*b·roːɡ
趢	*roːɡ, *roɡ
簶	*roːɡ
綠みどり	*roɡ
逯	*roɡ
錄ろく	*roɡ
醁	*roɡ
騄	*roɡ
菉	*roɡ
籙	*roɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲けいせい／形声けいせい, OC *roːɡ) : semantic 示しめせ (“spirit”) + phonetic 彔 (OC *b·roːɡ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lù (lu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lo̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lù
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lù
    • Wade–Giles: lu⁴
    • Yale: lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luh
    • Palladius: лу (lu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: luk⁶
    • Yale: luhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: lo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lok
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔk̚⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: luwk

Rime
Character	祿ろく
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲こえ)	來き (37)
Final (韻いん)	屋や (3)
Tone (調しらべ)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開ひらき合あい)	Open
Division (等ひとし)	I
Fanqie	盧の谷たに切きり
Baxter	luwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/luk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/luk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/luk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ləwk̚/
Li Rong	/luk̚/
Wang Li	/luk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/luk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	luk6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]ˤok/

  (Zhengzhang): /*roːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	祿ろく
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	lù
Middle Chinese	‹ luwk ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]ˁok/
English	blessing
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	祿ろく
Reading #	1/1
No.	8541
Phonetic component	录
Rime group	屋や
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	禄ろく
Old Chinese	/*roːɡ/

Definitions

祿ろく

1. blessing; happiness; prosperity
2. emoluments; official salary

Compounds

• 不ふ祿ろく／不ふ禄ろく (bùlù)
• 佞祿／佞禄
• 俸祿／俸禄 (fènglù)
• 光ひかり祿ろく大夫たいふ／光ひかり禄ろく大夫たいふ
• 光ひかり祿ろく寺てら／光ひかり禄ろく寺てら
• 全ぜん祿ろく／全ぜん禄ろく
• 利り祿ろく／利り禄ろく (lìlù)
• 利り祿ろく薰かおる心こころ／利り禄ろく薰かおる心こころ
• 加冠かかん進しん祿ろく／加冠かかん进禄
• 功こう名利みょうり祿ろく／功こう名利みょうり禄ろく (gōngmínglìlù)
• 加か官かん進しん祿ろく／加か官かん进禄
• 升ます斗と之の祿ろく
• 厚あつ祿ろく／厚あつ禄ろく (hòulù)
• 厚あつ祿ろく高官こうかん／厚あつ禄ろく高官こうかん
• 回かい祿ろく／回かい禄ろく (Huílù)
• 回かい祿ろく之の災わざわい／回かい禄ろく之の灾
• 壽ことぶき祿ろく／寿ことぶき禄ろく
• 天てん祿ろく／天てん禄ろく (tiānlù)
• 天てん祿ろく琳琅／天てん禄ろく琳琅
• 天てん祿ろく閣かく／天てん禄ろく阁
• 奉たてまつ祿ろく／奉たてまつ禄ろく
• 妃ひ祿ろく仙女せんにょ／妃ひ禄ろく仙女せんにょ
• 官かん卑祿薄うす／官かん卑禄薄うす
• 官かん祿ろく／官かん禄ろく (guānlù)
• 官かん高祿こうろく厚あつ／官かん高禄こうろく厚あつ
• 寵ちょう祿ろく／宠禄
• 寸すん祿ろく／寸すん禄ろく
• 尊みこと官かん厚あつ祿ろく／尊みこと官かん厚あつ禄ろく
• 尸しかばね祿ろく
• 尸しかばね祿ろく素もと餐 (shīlùsùcān)
• 干ひ祿ろく
• 抽簡祿ろく馬ば／抽简禄ろく马
• 括くく囊守祿ろく／括くく囊守禄ろく
• 持もち祿ろく／持もち禄ろく
• 持もち祿ろく保ほ位い／持もち禄ろく保ほ位い
• 持もち祿ろく取と容よう／持もち禄ろく取と容よう
• 持もち祿ろく固かた寵ちょう／持もち禄ろく固かた宠
• 持もち祿ろく養やしなえ交／持もち禄ろく养交
• 持もち祿ろく養やしなえ身み／持もち禄ろく养身
• 斗升とます之の祿ろく
• 斗と斛之祿ろく
• 榮さかえ祿ろく／荣禄
• 無む任にん之の祿ろく／无任之の禄ろく
• 無む功こう不ふ受祿／无功不ふ受禄 (wúgōngbùshòulù)
• 無む功こう受祿／无功受禄 (wúgōngshòulù)
• 無む功こう而祿／无功而禄 (wúgōng'érlù)
• 無む祿ろく／无禄
• 爵祿しゃくろく／爵禄しゃくろく (juélù)
• 王おう得とく祿ろく墓ぼ／王おう得とく禄ろく墓ぼ
• 祉祿／祉禄
• 祿ろく位い／禄ろく位い (lùwèi)
• 祿ろく命いのち／禄ろく命いのち (lùmìng)
• 祿ろく山やま之の爪つめ／禄ろく山やま之の爪つめ
• 祿ろく相しょう／禄ろく相しょう
• 祿ろく祚／禄ろく祚
• 祿ろく籍せき／禄ろく籍せき
• 祿ろく米まい／禄ろく米まい
• 祿ろく糧かて／禄ろく粮
• 祿ろく蠹／禄ろく蠹 (lùdù)
• 祿ろく食しょく／禄ろく食しょく
• 祿ろく餌えさ／禄ろく饵
• 祿ろく養やしなえ／禄ろく养
• 祿ろく馬ば／禄ろく马 (lùmǎ)
• 福ぶく祿ろく／福ぶく禄ろく (fúlù)
• 福ぶく祿ろく壽ことぶき／福ぶく禄ろく寿ことぶき (Fú-Lù-Shòu)
• 福ぶく祿ろく雙そう全ぜん／福ぶく禄ろく双そう全ぜん
• 秩祿／秩禄
• 苟祿／苟禄
• 薄うす祿ろく相しょう／薄うす禄ろく相しょう
• 貪むさぼ位くらい慕祿／贪位慕禄
• 長生ちょうせい祿ろく位い／长生禄ろく位い
• 餌えさ名めい釣つり祿ろく／饵名钓禄
• 高位こうい厚あつ祿ろく／高位こうい厚あつ禄ろく (gāowèihòulù)
• 高位こうい重じゅう祿ろく／高位こうい重じゅう禄ろく
• 高官こうかん厚あつ祿ろく／高官こうかん厚あつ禄ろく (gāoguānhòulù)
• 高官こうかん大だい祿ろく／高官こうかん大だい禄ろく
• 高官こうかん重じゅう祿ろく／高官こうかん重じゅう禄ろく
• 高こう爵厚祿ろく／高こう爵厚禄ろく
• 高こう爵豐祿ろく／高こう爵丰禄ろく
• 高こう爵重祿ろく／高こう爵重禄ろく

 

Japanese

Kanji

祿ろく

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 禄ろく)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ろく (roku)
• Kun: さいわい (saiwai, 祿ろくい); ふち (fuchi, 祿ろく)

Korean

Hanja

祿ろく (eumhun 복 록 (bok rok), word-initial (South Korea) 복 녹 (bok nok))

1. Hanja form^? of 복/록 (“green, official salary”).
2. Hanja form^? of 복/록 (“blessing, happiness, fortune”).
3. Hanja form^? of 복/록 (“sacrificial meat”).
4. Hanja form^? of 복/록 (“pay salary”).
5. Hanja form^? of 복/록 (“bless”).

References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 祿ろく

Vietnamese

Han character

祿ろく: Hán Nôm readings: lộc, lốc, trốc

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