刳 – vocab dash

Keyword

to cut open

to dig out
to rip up
to scoop out

Frequency: #6364
Strokes: 8

Readings

kū

Mnemonic

刂 (knife) gives the meaning and 夸 the sound.

Stroke order

Composed of

夸to boast 刂knife

Used in vocabulary

to cut open; rip up; scoop out