祿

See also: 禄 and 🉡

祿	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 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 戈火女弓水 (IFVNE), four-corner 3723₂, composition ⿰礻彔(GHTV) or ⿰示彔(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 (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/禄
simp.		禄

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
剝	*proːɡ
龣	kroːɡ, roːɡ
祿	*roːɡ
淥	roːɡ, roɡ
睩	*roːɡ
琭	*roːɡ
箓	*roːɡ
碌	roːɡ, roɡ
盝	*roːɡ
娽	roːɡ, roɡ
彔	*b·roːɡ
趢	roːɡ, roɡ
簶	*roːɡ
綠	*roɡ
逯	*roɡ
錄	*roɡ
醁	*roɡ
騄	*roɡ
菉	*roɡ
籙	*roɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *roːɡ): semantic 示 (“spirit”) + phonetic 彔 (OC *b·roːɡ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lù (lu⁴)

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

(Teochew, Peng'im): log⁸

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/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: log⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lo̍k
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lok̚⁴/

Middle Chinese: luwk

Rime
Character	祿
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	盧谷切
Baxter	luwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/luk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/luk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/luk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ləwk̚/
Li Rong	/luk̚/
Wang Li	/luk̚/
Bernhard 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
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
Reading #	1/1
No.	8541
Phonetic component	录
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	禄
Old Chinese	/*roːɡ/

Definitions

祿

blessing; happiness; prosperity
emoluments; official salary

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

祿

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 禄)

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Readings

On (unclassified): ろく (roku)
Kun: さいわい (saiwai, 祿い)、ふち (fuchi, 祿)

Korean

Hanja

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

hanja form^? of 복/록 (“green, official salary”)
hanja form^? of 복/록 (“blessing, happiness, fortune”)
hanja form^? of 복/록 (“sacrificial meat”)
hanja form^? of 복/록 (“pay salary”)
hanja form^? of 복/록 (“bless”)

References

Naver Hanja Dictionary: 祿

Vietnamese

Han character

祿: Hán Nôm readings: lộc, lốc, trốc

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