Memory phrase for the Kanji: 奥

奥

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Meaning inner part, core, wife

Pronunciation

Ō
oku

Explanation

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

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

Radicals

大 bigA person 人 with wide spread arms 一 and legs appears big.
米 riceThe rice plant has this radical: 禾
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 Vocabulary

奥 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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