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Translingual [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Ideogrammic compound (會意):  (body) +  (action) – the hips as an active part of the body.

Han character [edit]

(radical 130 +4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月竹弓水 (BHNE), four-corner 77247)

  1. thighs, haunches, rump
  2. share

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 974, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29284
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1426, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2051, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+80A1

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(Yale gu2)


Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

Derived terms [edit]

Readings [edit]

Noun [edit]

(hiragana また, romaji mata)

  1. (anatomy) crotch, the space between the thighs
  2. fork in a tree, river, and so on

Alternative forms [edit]


Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , revised go, McCune-Reischauer ko, Yale ko)


Mandarin [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin (gu3), Wade-Giles ku3)

Compounds [edit]


Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(cổ, cỗ)