READING  オウ、おく
MEANING  heart
JLPT level N2 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
おくのま
inner room
おくのて
left hand, upper hand, secret skills, secret, mystery, last resort, trump card
こころのおく
inner heart
おくば
molars, back teeth
おくさん
wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam
 
Example sentences
奥の間
よく聞き全く話さぬものは奥の間でも大広間でも歓迎される。
He that hears much and speaks not at all shall be welcome both in bower and hall.
奥の手
彼は奥の手を出してきた。
He played his trump card.
心の奥
心の奥から魂の叫びが問いかける。
Calling to me inside of my heart.
奥歯
左上の奥歯が痛みます。
My lower left back tooth hurts.
奥さん
毎晩飲み歩いてばかりいたら、奥さんに愛想尽かされるぞ。
If you stay out drinking every night, your wife is going to leave you.
 
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