肛
gāng
#3,388 most
frequent character
(bound form) anus, rectum
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
肛 has a meaning part for meat and body parts, and 工 gōng, matching in opening sound, supplies the reading. It first meant 'anus', and from there the meaning grew to 'rectum'.
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