# 録 — Record

Frequency rank 539 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 談 (Talk), less common than 程 (Extent).

- On’yomi: ろく
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 金 Gold (Kangxi 167)
- Frequency path: Level V of XX

Gold on the left flows like water on the right -- liquid gold being poured onto a surface to record inscriptions permanently.

In words:

- 録音 ろくおん — (audio) recording
- 記録 きろく — record,minutes,document
- 登録 とうろく — registration;register;entry;record

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