禄を食む

ろくをはむ

Also written 禄をはむ

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)

Kanji

• 禄 fief; allowance; pension. Read as ロク.
• 食 eat. Read as はむ.

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