奥
heart, interior
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:12
JLPT:2
Frequency:1018
Vocabulary
オウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 奥地 | オウチ | interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions |
| 奥義 | オウギ | secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart |
| 奥底 | オウテイ | depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart) |
| 奥旨 | オウシ | deep truth; deep knowledge |
| 奥妙 | オウミョウ | secret |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 奥 | おく | 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) |
| 奥さん | おくさん | wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam |
| 奥行き | おくゆき | depth; length |
| 奥山 | おくやま | remote mountain; mountain recesses |
| 奥様 | おくさま | wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
釈
explanation
Grade 8JLPT 1
彩
coloring, makeup, paint
Grade 8JLPT 1
僕
I (male), manservant, me, servant
Grade 8JLPT 1
族
family, tribe
Grade 3JLPT 4
候
climate, expect, season, wait for, weather
Grade 4JLPT 3
併
collective, get together, join, unite
Grade 8JLPT 1
森
forest, woods
Grade 1JLPT 2
倣
emulate, imitate
Grade 8JLPT 1
狭
contract, cramped, narrow, tight
Grade 8JLPT 1
侯
daimyo, lord, marquis
Grade 8JLPT 1