胡 = 古 + 月

胡 is a Japanese kanji written with 9 strokes, listed here under the keyword “uncivilized”. It is built from 古 (old) and 月 (month). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2537. It appears as a component in 4 other characters in this index.

Keyword: uncivilized
RTK frame: 2537
Strokes: 9
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): ウ, コ, ゴ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): なんぞ
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: barbarian, нецивилизованный, zombie
Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi: 胡 recklessly

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

Characters that contain 胡

How to find 胡 without knowing its reading

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

Open 胡 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.