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録
On'yomi
ロク
ROKU
Kun'yomi
しる.す・と.る
shirusu / toru
record
Details
Strokes16
Frequency#546
Radical金gold(8)
Stroke Order
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Strokes16
Component Breakdown
録=
金录
metal + 录
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'metal' (金) with 'carve' (录), representing recording by engraving characters on metal.
Symbolism
Symbolizes records, preservation, and evidence. Represents acts of leaving important information for posterity.