Left: earth 土, right: empress, behind 后 (Originates in the custom that the empress followed behind the emperor. shows: buttocks 尸 with anus 口 for: "behind": The one following 'behind' is the empress.)
Mnemonic
What comes to the ground from the buttocks' anus, is: dirt.
This radical has actually the meaning: corpse 尸. But due to its use in tail 尾, urine 尿, or flatulence 屁, it is considered to generally mean 'buttocks'.
Vocabulary
污垢
wū gòu
filth
8317
水垢
shuǐ gòu
limescale
8318
除垢剂
chú gòu jì
detergent
8319
澡垢索疵
zǎo gòu suǒ cī
to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault; to nitpick
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