股 = 月 + 殳

股 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “thighs”. It is built from 月 (moon) and 殳 (name of old weapon).

Keyword: thighs
Pinyin (Mandarin): gǔ
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: thighs, haunches, rump, бедра, копыта, кулаки, haunches, rump
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 股 thigh

Decomposition

ids

月 moon
殳 name of old weapon

How to find 股 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “moon” + “name of old weapon”. 股 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 股 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.