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► 動詞
奥まる  [(3)おくまる]    meaning:  behind  rank: 4
☆ そのし奥まった有る ⇨ The house is located a little off the street  (☛ About a physical location)

► 名詞
  [(1)おく]    meaning:  back  rank: 1
☆ の奥にしまったい ⇨ A feeling stored at the bottom of my mind

  [(1)おく]  [奥が深い]    meaning:  depth  rank: 1
☆ あの思っていたよりずっと奥がい ⇨ The story has a far more depth than I initially thought

  [(1)おく]    meaning:  end  rank: 1
☆ 部屋はこの通路の一番奥だ ⇨ His room is at the very end of this hallway

奥さん  [(1)おくさん]  [coll]    meaning:  wife  rank: 1
☆ 奥さんはお元気ですか? ⇨ Is your wife doing well?  (☛ The most common term to address someone else’s wife. NOT used to address your own wife)

奥の手  [(3)おくのて]    meaning:  last resort  rank: 4
☆ こうなったら奥の手を使うしかい ⇨ I have to use my last resort, an ace up my sleeve  (☛ Literally “hand (hidden) at the back”)