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股 = 月 + 殳

股 is a Japanese kanji written with 8 strokes, listed here under the keyword “thigh”. It is built from 月 (month) and 殳 (weapon). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 764.

Keyword
thigh
RTK frame
764
Strokes
8
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
コ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
また, もも
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
бедро
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
股 thighs

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 月 month
  2. 殳 weapon

How to find 股 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “month” + “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.