奥 kanji: meaning “core”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N212 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- core
- On'yomi
- オウ
- Kun'yomi
- おく、おく・まる、くま
Picture story to remember 奥
Inside the large (大) box, at the very core, waits a single grain of rice (米).
How to write 奥: stroke order
奥 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 奥
- 奥様おくさまwife
- 奥さんおくさんwife
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