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54 word matches found for '奥' using reading 'おく'
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Most common form: おく
noun
interior; inner part; inside
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noun
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam  (polite (teineigo) language)
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noun
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam  (honorific)
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noun
depth; length
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noun
depths; bottom (of one's heart)  (see also: 心の奥底)
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noun
remote mountain; mountain recesses
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noun
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
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noun
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem  (see also: 江戸城)
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Most common form: 奥ふかい
1. profound; deep
2. deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
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interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
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noun
molars; back teeth  (see also: 前歯)
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noun
left hand; upper hand; secret skills; secret; mystery; last resort; trump card
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expression
secluded; innermost
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noun
lady; nobleman's wife
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to lie deep in; to extend far back
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noun
postscript (to a book); verification; publication (in a book)
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noun
inner room
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1. late-growing rice  (esp. 晩稲)
2. late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers  (esp. 晩生)
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Most common form: 奥が深い
expression, 'i' adjective
profound; deep  (see also: 奥深い)
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noun
area of the Edo castle where the shogun would work and spend his daily life
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noun
young wife; young married woman
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noun
official seal
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1. inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.)
2. family matters; household affairs; personal business
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Most common form: 奥付け
noun
colophon; publication data; production notes; printer's mark; publisher's emblem
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noun
woman in waiting in the inner part of a lord's mansion (Edo period)  (see also: 御殿女中; archaic)
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noun
depth; profundity
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noun
depth cueing  (computer terminology)
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noun
lady of the house
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Most common form: 奥之院
noun
inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.  (Buddhist term)
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refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved; restrained
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