禄 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「礻」
道準1University / general ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「礻」
- On
- ロク
- Kun
- さいわ.い・ふち
- Meaning
- stipend; fortune
Origin
The altar radical with a phonetic element: blessings received from the gods — hence an official’s stipend.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 俸禄ほうろく
stipend
- 禄高ろくだか
amount of one’s stipend
Example
武士は禄高に応じて務めた。
Samurai served according to the size of their stipend.
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