What does 奥 mean?
奥 is a Japanese noun meaning “the back” or “the inner part” in English. It is written as 奥 in kanji, おく in hiragana, and oku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
引き出しの奥に古い写真があった。
There was an old photo at the back of the drawer.
森の奥に小さな村がある。
There's a small village deep in the forest.