book

A bamboo ⺮ record  also provides the pronunciation

Components
⺮ meaning component

  Meaning component

zhú

  

bamboo

录 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

  

copy

Evolution

箓 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
箓 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
箓 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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book; records; Taoist written charm; book of prophecy (e.g. of dynastic fortunes)