# 賂 — gift to an official; bribery

賂 means “gift to an official; bribery”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: ロ (ro). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: gift to an official; bribery
- On'yomi: ロ (ro)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 13
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Money & trade 3

## How to remember 賂

Parts: 貝 shell; money · 各 each

## Don't confuse it with

[員](https://moji.ninja/n4-kanji/member/) · [唄](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/folk-song/) · [賀](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/congratulate/) · [損](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/loss/)

## More in the “Money & trade 3” set

[卸](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/wholesale/) · [幣](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/cash/) · [俸](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/stipend/) · [廉](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/low-priced/) · [租](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/land-tax/) · [倹](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/frugal/) · [賂](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/gift-to-an-official/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/gift-to-an-official/. Last updated 2026-11-01.