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奥 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「女」

道
4Junior high level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「女」
On
オウおう · ō
Kun
おく・おく.まる・くまoku · oku.maru · kuma
Meaning
interior; depths

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From storing something deep inside a house: the interior, the depths.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onオウおうō奥義おうぎ深奥しんおう

「奥義」は，「おくギ」とも。

Kunおくoku奥おく奥底おくそこ奥さんおくさん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 奥深いおくぶかい

    profound; deep

  • 山奥やまおく

    deep in the mountains

More words with this kanji

  • 蘊奥うんのう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

山奥(やまおく)の村(むら)を訪(たず)ねた。

I visited a village deep in the mountains.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

山奥奥深い奥山mounta…深deep奴fellow妙exquis…姓surnam…娘daught…婚marria…押push王king夭to die…凹concav…央center
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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