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麓
🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

foot of hill

HSK 10
Human →Body →Limbs
lù
ロク
ふもと
록
Phonosemantic compound. 林 represents the meaning and 鹿 represents the sound.
Components
林 woods+ 鹿 deer =
麓 foot of hill
林 Meaning component
lín woods
forest, grove
鹿 Phonetic component
lù deer
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Notes
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Historical Evolution
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Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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麓
Regular
Modern
Chinese
麓 [lù]
foot of a hill
Japanese
麓 ふもと 同音
noun foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
山の麓に日が昇るが早いかただ一人山を登り始めた。
The sun had barely risen at the foot of the mountain when she set out alone up the slope.
Japanese Names
麓 はすみ
Hasumi unclassified name
麓 はやま
Hayama unclassified name
麓 ふもと
Fumoto surname
麓 れい
Rei surname
麓 ろく
Roku surname
CHINESE WORDS (10)
山麓 [shān​lù] #55,198
foothills
岳麓山 [Yuè​lù​Shān] #38,539
Mt Yuelu in Changsha 長沙|长沙[Cháng​shā], famous for scenery, temples and tombs
岳麓区 [Yuè​lù​qū] #45,545
Yuelu district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[Cháng​shā​shì], Hunan
岳麓区 [Yuè​lù​qū] #45,545
Yuelu district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[Cháng​shā​shì], Hunan
麓湖公园 [Lù​Hú​Gōng​yuán] #69,387
Luhu Park in central Guangzhou
麓湖公园 [Lù​Hú​Gōng​yuán] #69,387
Luhu Park in central Guangzhou
岳麓 [Yuè​lù]
Yuelu district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[Cháng​shā​shì], Hunan
岳麓书院 [Yuè​lù​Shū​yuàn]
Yuelu Academy in Changsha, Hunan, famous ancient academy
岳麓 [Yuè​lù]
Yuelu district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[Cháng​shā​shì], Hunan
岳麓书院 [Yuè​lù​Shū​yuàn]
Yuelu Academy in Changsha, Hunan, famous ancient academy
JAPANESE WORDS (8)
⭐ 麓 [ふもと] #11,112
foot (of a mountain or hill)
山麓 [さんろく] #44,511
foot of a mountain
岳麓 [がくろく] #264,577
foot of Mount Fuji
北麓 [ほくろく]
northern foot (of a mountain)
南麓 [なんろく]
southern foot (of a mountain)
東麓 [とうろく]
eastern foot (of a mountain)
西麓 [せいろく]
western foot (of a mountain)
麓菫 [フモトスミレ]
Viola sieboldii (violet species)