録 record

金 (gold) + (snout) + 水 (water)
★★★☆☆
16 strokes
BETA

Onyomi

ROKU

Mnemonic

Recording a ROCK song about a wet snout will earn us a lot of gold!

It's what all the kids are into these days.

Jukugo

録音(ろくおん) する

sound recording ★★☆☆☆
録 (record) + 音 (sound) = 録音 (sound recording)

登録(とうろく) する

register, enter data ★★☆☆☆
登 (climb) + 録 (record) = 登録 (register, enter data)

to enter data, or to register for something - (usually means filling out a form)

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
緑 green WATER 水
縁 rim / omen HOUSE 家
録 record GOLD 金

The WATER is green,

but the rim of the HOUSE is clean.

If you record music you'll get a GOLD record.

Synonyms

data entry
入力    記入    登録