奥
奥 — o, uk
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 깊을 오, 따스할 욱
- Romanization
- o, uk
- English
- mysterious, obscure, profound
- Mandarin
- ào
- Japanese on'yomi
- オウ, イク, ユウ, サン, オク
- Japanese kun'yomi
- おく おく.まる くま
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,018 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 12
- Variant forms
- 奧
- Radical
- 大 (37, 9 residual)
- Unicode
- U+5965
Japanese words with 奥
- 奥おく inner part; interior; back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.)
- 奥行きおくゆき depth; length
- 奥山おくやま remote mountain; mountain recesses
- 奥地おくち interior; backwoods; hinterland
- 奥様おくさま wife; your wife; his wife
- 山奥やまおく deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
- 奥深いおくふかい profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.)
- 奥底おくそこ depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
- 奥の手おくのて ace up one's sleeve; trump card; last resort
- 奥歯おくば back tooth; molar
- 大奥おおおく inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
- 奥方おくがた lady; nobleman's wife
Other hanja read “오”
Other hanja with radical 大
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