奥 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「女」
道4Junior high level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「女」
- On
- オウ
- Kun
- おく・おく.まる・くま
- Meaning
- interior; depths
Origin
From storing something deep inside a house: the interior, the depths.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| オウ | 奥義・深奥 「奥義」は，「おくギ」とも。 |
|---|---|
| おく | 奥・奥底・奥さん |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 奥深いおくぶかい
profound; deep
- 山奥やまおく
deep in the mountains
Example
山奥の村を訪ねた。
I visited a village deep in the mountains.
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