胳
gā
#2,485 most
frequent character
used in 胳肢窩|胳肢窝[ga1zhi5wo1]
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
胳 has 月 meat as the meaning part and 各 gè as the sound part. It first meant armpit. The meaning grew to arm.
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