肛 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 尻の穴。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「肉」+音符「工」。「しりのあな」を意味する漢語{肛}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

anus

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • コウ
Other languages
  • 拼音gang1
  • 한글hang
  • Hán-ViệtGiang
  • Hán-ViệtKhang
  • Hán-ViệtXoang

Basics

Strokes
7 strokes
Radical
肉(にく)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+809B

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰月工

Words using this kanji

  • 肛門こうもん消化器官の末端、大便の出口。アナル。anus
  • 肛門学こうもんがくproctology
  • 肛門科こうもんかproctology department, proctology clinic, proctology
  • 肛門期こうもんきanal stage
  • 肛門弁こうもんべんanal valve, valvulae anales
  • 肛後尾こうごうびpost-anal tail
  • 肛後腸こうこうちょうpostanal gut, post-anal gut, postcloacal gut
  • 肛門腺こうもんせんanal gland
  • 肛門鏡こうもんきょうanoscope, proctoscope, rectal speculum
  • 肛門出血こうもんしゅっけつanal bleeding, bleeding of the anus
  • 肛門上皮こうもんじょうひanal epithelium
  • 肛門性交こうもんせいこう肛門に男性器を挿入して行う性交、アナルセックス。anal sex, anal intercourse
  • 肛門性格こうもんせいかくanal character (in psychoanalysis)
  • 肛門直腸こうもんちょくちょうanorectal
  • 肛門挙筋こうもんきょきんlevator anus muscles, levator ani
  • 肛門外科こうもんげかproctology, colorectal surgery
  • 肛門括約筋こうもんかつやくきんanal sphincter

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(25 results)

Similar-looking kanji

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-3
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7121.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4b3.4
Heisig
2532
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3728