| お | く |
|---|---|
| 奥 |
noun
- inner part, interior, back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.), depths (e.g. of a forest), recesses (e.g. of a cave), heart, end (of a road, garden, etc.).
- living quarters (at the back of a house), inner room.
- recesses (of one's mind), bottom (of one's heart), behind (someone's words), mysteries (of an art).
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
奥 | おく | ✔ | |||
|
奧 | おく |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
heart, interior
おく オウ のく (Early Jr. High, N2)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)