股 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

thigh, crotch

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • JHS
Kun (native)
  • またJHS
  • もも
Other languages
  • 拼音gu3
  • 한글go
  • Hán-ViệtCổ

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
肉(にく)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+80A1

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰月殳

Words using this kanji

  • またgroin, thigh, crotch, crutch
  • 股引ももひきclose fitting trousers, working trousers, long johns, long underpants
  • 股肱ここう自分の手足のように信頼している部下。one's right-hand man, one's trusted henchman
  • 股旅またたびまたたびを参照。wandering life of a gambler
  • 股間こかん両足の股の間。 外陰部。crotch, groin, area between the thighs
  • 股下またしたinseam, inside leg
  • 股火またびwarming one's crotch by standing over a hibachi
  • 股上またがみwaist (the part of the pants located above the crotch), pant rise
  • 股立ももだちvents at the hips of a pair of hakama
  • 股縄またなわcrotch rope (in sexual bondage)
  • 股布またぬのpiece of fabric sewn into the crotch of a garment to reinforce it, saddle
  • 股関節こかんせつ骨盤と大腿骨とが接合する関節。hip joint, coxa
  • 股ぐらまたぐらcrotch, thigh, groin, crutch
  • 股ずれまたずれsore crotch, sore thigh, chafing of the inner thighs
  • 股割りまたわりextreme leg-stretching exercise to increase flexibility of the crotch
  • 股動脈こどうみゃくfemoral artery
  • 股抜きまたぬきnutmeg (in soccer), hitting a ball through the legs (e.g. in tennis)
  • 股ドンまたドンrestraining someone against a wall by placing one's knee between their legs
  • 股旅物またたびものtales of wandering gamblers
  • 股座膏薬またぐらごうやく股の内側に張った膏薬が右や左の皮膚についたり離れたりすること。 転じて、これといった主義主張を持たず、その場の状況で立場を変えること。double-dealer, timeserver, moving back and forth between two sides in a conflict

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-4
Four Corner
7724.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4b4.8
Heisig
764
Nelson
3739