# 祿

| 祿 | U+797F, &#31103; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-797F |
| ← 祾 [U+797E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 禀 → [U+7980] |
| 祿 | U+F93C, &#63804; 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 3723$_2$, 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
### Glyph origin

| | 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 (lu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): luk$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): lo̍k
    (Teochew, Peng'im): log$^8$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lù
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lù
*** Wade–Giles: lu$^4$
*** Yale: lù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luh
*** Palladius: лу (lu)
*** Sinological IPA : /lu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: luk$^6$
*** Yale: luhk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: luk$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lug$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /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: log$^8$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lo̍k
*** Sinological IPA : /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 | luk$^6$ |
* 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

* 不祿 / 不禄 (bùlù)
* 佞祿 / 佞禄
* 俸祿 / 俸禄 (fènglù)
* 光祿大夫 / 光禄大夫
* 光祿寺 / 光禄寺
* 全祿 / 全禄
* 利祿 / 利禄 (lìlù)
* 利祿薰心 / 利禄薰心
* 加冠進祿 / 加冠进禄
* 功名利祿 / 功名利禄 (gōngmínglìlù)
* 加官進祿 / 加官进禄
* 升斗之祿
* 厚祿 / 厚禄 (hòulù)
* 厚祿高官 / 厚禄高官
* 回祿 / 回禄 (Huílù)
* 回祿之災 / 回禄之灾
* 壽祿 / 寿禄
* 天祿 / 天禄 (tiānlù)
* 天祿琳琅 / 天禄琳琅
* 天祿閣 / 天禄阁
* 奉祿 / 奉禄
* 妃祿仙女 / 妃禄仙女
* 官卑祿薄 / 官卑禄薄
* 官祿 / 官禄 (guānlù)
* 官高祿厚 / 官高禄厚
* 寵祿 / 宠禄
* 寸祿 / 寸禄
* 尊官厚祿 / 尊官厚禄
* 尸祿
* 尸祿素餐 (shīlùsùcān)
* 干祿
* 抽簡祿馬 / 抽简禄马
* 括囊守祿 / 括囊守禄
* 持祿 / 持禄
* 持祿保位 / 持禄保位
* 持祿取容 / 持禄取容
* 持祿固寵 / 持禄固宠
* 持祿養交 / 持禄养交
* 持祿養身 / 持禄养身
* 斗升之祿
* 斗斛之祿
* 榮祿 / 荣禄
* 無任之祿 / 无任之禄
* 無功不受祿 / 无功不受禄 (wúgōngbùshòulù)
* 無功受祿 / 无功受禄 (wúgōngshòulù)
* 無功而祿 / 无功而禄 (wúgōng'érlù)
* 無祿 / 无禄
* 爵祿 / 爵禄 (juélù)
* 王得祿墓 / 王得禄墓
* 祉祿 / 祉禄
* 祿位 / 禄位 (lùwèi)
* 祿命 / 禄命 (lùmìng)
* 祿山之爪 / 禄山之爪
* 祿相 / 禄相
* 祿祚 / 禄祚
* 祿籍 / 禄籍
* 祿米 / 禄米
* 祿糧 / 禄粮
* 祿蠹 / 禄蠹 (lùdù)
* 祿食 / 禄食
* 祿餌 / 禄饵
* 祿養 / 禄养
* 祿馬 / 禄马 (lùmǎ)
* 福祿 / 福禄 (fúlù)
* 福祿壽 / 福禄寿 (Fú-Lù-Shòu)
* 福祿雙全 / 福禄双全
* 秩祿 / 秩禄
* 苟祿 / 苟禄
* 薄祿相 / 薄禄相
* 貪位慕祿 / 贪位慕禄
* 長生祿位 / 长生禄位
* 餌名釣祿 / 饵名钓禄
* 高位厚祿 / 高位厚禄 (gāowèihòulù)
* 高位重祿 / 高位重禄
* 高官厚祿 / 高官厚禄 (gāoguānhòulù)
* 高官大祿 / 高官大禄
* 高官重祿 / 高官重禄
* 高爵厚祿 / 高爵厚禄
* 高爵豐祿 / 高爵丰禄
* 高爵重祿 / 高爵重禄

## Japanese
### Kanji

(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#Korean:_祿|복/록]] (“green, official salary”)
* hanja form of [[복/록#Korean:_祿|복/록]] (“blessing, happiness, fortune”)
* hanja form of [[복/록#Korean:_祿|복/록]] (“sacrificial meat”)
* hanja form of [[복/록#Korean:_祿|복/록]] (“pay salary”)
* hanja form of [[복/록#Korean:_祿|복/록]] (“bless”)

### References

* Naver Hanja Dictionary: 祿

## Vietnamese
### Han character

祿: Hán Nôm readings: lộc, lốc, trốc
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