Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 奥


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Meaning

inner part, core, wife

Pronunciation

Ō
oku

Explanation

From top: var. of building/roof , rice , big

Mnemonic

In the building there is rice in big volumes, namely in its inner part (where the wife is).

Radicals

big(A person with wide spread arms and legs appears big.)
rice(The rice plant has this radical: )
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Vocabulary

おく interior, inner part
奥さん おくさん (hon) wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam

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