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Mythic Mandarin

胳 (gē): meaning and stroke order

胳 (gē) means armpit, variant of 胳, used in 胳肢窝, used in 胳肢.

胳

Simplified
胳
Traditional
胳, 肐
Pinyin
gē · gā · gé

Stroke order of 胳

胳

  • gē variant of 胳[ge1]
  • gā used in 胳肢窩|胳肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
  • gē armpit
  • 10 strokes
  • Traditional form: 肐

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 胳

  1. gē
    • armpit
  2. gē Traditional 肐
    • variant of 胳[ge1]
  3. gā
    • used in 胳肢窩|胳肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
  4. gé
    • used in 胳肢[ge2 zhi5]

Radical and structure

胳
Radical 肉 (Kangxi radical 130) · 10 strokes · 月 on the left, 各 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 胳

  • 胳膊 gē bo arm; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],雙|双[shuang1]

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).