奥

See also 奧

Translingual

Han character

奥 (radical 37 大+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹月大 (HBK), X竹月大 (XHBK))

1. mysterious, obscure, profound

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 253, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5981
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 545, character 7
• Unihan data for U+5965

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Cantonese

Hanzi

奥 (traditional 奧, jyutping ou3, juk1, Yale ou, yūk)

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Japanese

Kanji

奥 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: おう (ō)
• Kun: おく (oku), くま (kuma)

Noun

奥 (hiragana おく, romaji oku)

1. interior
2. back, rear
3. inside the house
4. one's heart, true feelings

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Korean

Hanja

奥 (hangeul 오, 욱, revised o, uk, McCune-Reischauer o, uk)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

奥 (traditional 奧, pinyin ào (ao4), yù (yu4), Wade-Giles ao⁴, yü⁴)

Compounds

• 奥博
• 奥地利
• 奥林匹克运动会
• 奥秘
• 奥妙
• 奥斯忒
• 奥委会
• 奥义
• 奥运会