Word details

俸禄

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 俸禄

Dictionary

Entry

うろく
俸祿
Noun
Freq #72758
1

Historical term

retainer's stipend; official pay; salary

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1834
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

stipend
salary

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
12 strokes
Frequency: 2126
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

fief
allowance
pension
grant
happiness

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さいわ.い
ふち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とし
よし
祿
13 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

fief
allowance
pension
grant
happiness

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さいわ.い
ふち

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