禄 – fief, allowance, pension

12 strokesJinmeiyō (names)#2126 in newspaper frequencyN1 vocabulary

The kanji 禄 means fief, allowance, pension, grant, happiness. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ロク (roku); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is さいわ.い、ふち (saiwai, fuchi). It is written with 12 strokes, under radical 示 (no. 113).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ロク	roku
Kun’yomi	さいわ.い	saiwai
Kun’yomi	ふち	fuchi

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 示 (Kangxi radical 113). Components: ヨ・水・礼・隶.

Words using 禄

貫禄かんろくpresence

Example sentences

君は課長としての貫禄がないね。

You don't have proper dignity as chief of the section.

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Kanji with the same radical

社示神福票禁祉祭祝礼祖祈禅

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