租 zū to hire; to rent; to charter
Made up of [禾 hé grain radical 115, 且 qiě and; moreover; yet ]Similar looking characters : 祖 zǔ (grandfather)
Made with 10 strokes.
An offering of grain at a tablet suggests possibly payment of rent
Related characters
Also uses 禾 hé component: 矮 ǎi (low) 乘 chéng (to ride) 稿 gǎo (manuscript) 和 hé (together) 季 jì (season) 利 lì (sharp) 秋 qiú (autumn) 税 shuì (taxes) 香 xiāng (fragrant)
Also uses 且 qiě component: 姐 jiě (elder sister) 宜 yí (proper) 祖 zǔ (grandfather) 组 zǔ (to form) 阻 zǔ (to hinder)
Different tone
族 zú (clan) 足 zú (foot) 祖 zǔ (grandfather) 组 zǔ (to form) 阻 zǔ (to hinder)Pronunciation
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