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禄 = 礻 + 录

禄 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “salarium”. It is built from 礻 (leftside altar) and 录 (dustpan). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2648.

Keyword
salarium
RTK frame
2648
Strokes
12
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ロク
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
さいわ.い, ふち
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
fief, салария
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
禄 blessing

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 礻 leftside altar
  2. 录 dustpan

How to find 禄 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “leftside altar” + “dustpan”. 禄 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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