Word of the Day
Word of the Day
Meanings
n
- rear shrine (located behind the main shrine, but dedicated to the same deity)
See also: 本社
Pitch accent
おくしゃ○
Most found in
Shoujo Shin'iki ∽ Shoujo Tengoku -The Garden of Fifth Zoa-
Most found in
Shoujo Shin'iki ∽ Shoujo Tengoku -The Garden of Fifth Zoa-
Forms
Example Sentences
from Jiten
「奥社か切人が入れなかったなら、それ以前に誰かがそこを封印したと考えていいな」
Source: Kuon no Kizuna
参道から拝殿、それに奥社がある鴻山の奥まで、ちゃんと飾り付けられていく。
Source: Shoujo Shin'iki ∽ Shoujo Tengoku -The Garden of Fifth Zoa-
Kanji
奥
heart, interior
Heisig: core
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On'yomi
オウ
Kun'yomi
おく、おく.まる、くま
Common Compounds
奥行(おくゆき)depth, length
奥様(おくさま)wife, your wife, his wife
奥さん(おくさん)wife, your wife, his wife
奥山(おくやま)remote mountain, mountain recesses
奥地(おくち)interior, backwoods, hinterland
奥歯(おくば)back tooth, molar
山奥(やまおく)deep in the mountains, mountain recesses
奥方(おくがた)lady, nobleman's wife
社
company, firm, office, association, shrine
Heisig: company
Conjugations
Noun
Plain奥社だ
Is (plain)Polite奥社です
Is (polite)Negative奥社じゃない
Is not (plain)Past奥社だった
Was (plain)Past polite奥社でした
Was (polite)Te-form奥社で
ConnectiveConditional奥社なら(ば)
If it isAs subject奥社が
Subject markerAs topic奥社は
Topic markerAs object奥社を
Object markerPossessive奥社の
Of / belonging to