lú
stove, fireplace
Phonosemantic compound. 火 represents the meaning and 户 represents the sound. Simplified form of 爐.
Evolution

Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 炉
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
stove | ||
microwave oven | ||
fresh out of the oven | ||
stove | ||
fireplace |
Statistics
HSK level 6
Appears in 11.8212% of movies
1885th most common character in movies
1980th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 8 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+7089 |
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