咕 = 口 + 古

咕 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “mumble”. It is built from 口 (mouth) and 古 (old).

Keyword: mumble
Pinyin (Mandarin): gū
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: mumble, mutter, murmur, бормотание, ропот, mutter, murmur

Decomposition

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口 mouth
古 old

How to find 咕 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “mouth” + “old”. 咕 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 咕 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.