Kanji1 / 12
禄 kanji
fief, allowance, pension, grant, happiness
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
ロク
Kun readings
さいわいふち
Variant forms
祿Words with 禄
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —食禄salary; stipend
- —福禄happiness and prosperity; Fukurokuju; god of happiness, prosperity and long life
- —福禄寿Fukurokuju; god of happiness, prosperity and long life
- —元禄袖short and round sleeves of a kimono
- —俸禄米rice given as salary
- —貫禄十分having great (impressive, commanding) presence; having an air of importance; having enough gravity for (a position)
- —貫禄不足lacking enough gravity for (a position, task); being an insignificant figure for (a position)
- —小身微禄(in) a humble position with a small stipend
- —昭和元禄the flourishing mid-Shōwa period (1960s and early 1970s) of peace, rapid economic growth, and life of ease
- —天の美禄alcohol
- —禄を食むto get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)
- —文禄の役first Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-93)
- —元禄時代Genroku period (1688-1704); Genroku era
- —曲禄round-backed chair used by a priest during a memorial service
- —禄をはむto get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)
- —文禄慶長の役Imjin War (1592-1597); Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea