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奥 = ノ + 冂 + 大 + 米
奥 is a Japanese kanji written with 12 strokes, listed here under the keyword “core”. It is built from ノ (katakana no), 冂 (border), 大 (large) and 米 (rice). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 997. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.
- Keyword
- core
- RTK frame
- 997
- Strokes
- 12
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- オウ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- おく, おく.まる, くま
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- heart, основной
- Same glyph as a simplified Chinese hanzi
- 奥 mysterious
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
Characters that contain 奥
How to find 奥 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “katakana no” + “border” + “large”. 奥 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 奥 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.