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姑

gū

paternal aunt

8 strokes

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Meanings

gū

  1. paternal aunt
  2. husband's sister
  3. husband's mother (old)
  4. nun
  5. for the time being (literary)

Its parts

Other characters with 古 as their sound:

故 gù居 jū苦 kǔ胡 hú固 gù枯 kū钴 gǔ沽 gū

Dictionaries file it under 女.

Words with 姑

In other characters

Gives the sound in

菇 gū