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骯
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肮
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dirty (iii)

HSK 10
Human →Body →Skeleton
āng
コウ
Phonosemantic compound. 骨 represents the meaning and 亢 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (骯)
骨 skeleton+ 亢 proud =
骯 dirty (iii)
骨 Meaning component
gǔ skeleton
bone
亢 Phonetic component
kàng proud
high, proud
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Simplified (肮)
⺼ meat (side)+ 亢 proud =
肮 dirty
⺼ Meaning component
ròu meat (side)
meat
⺼ is a component form of 肉.
亢 Phonetic component
kàng proud
high, proud
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Notes
Similar Characters
滑 slippery猾 cunning鶻 a kind of pigeon (iii) (trad)鹘 a kind of pigeon (simp)骰 die骱 joint of bones骶 coccyx骷 skeleton骸 body骺 tip of a long bone骼 skeleton髀 thigh髁 thigh bone髂 pelvis髅 skeleton (simp)髋 hip (simp)髌 kneecap (simp)髑 skull (alt)髒 dirty (trad)髓 marrow
Chinese
肮 / 骯 [āng]
dirty; filthy
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (1)
肮脏 [āng​zāng] #3,298
dirty