京
京
capital, 10**16
8 strokesFrequency 74JLPT N3Grade 2
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キョウケイキン
Kun
みやこ
Nanori
たか
Dictionary
Common Words
1
きょう only; Common noun
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto)
2
きょう only; Common noun
final word of an iroha poem
3
Numeric; Usu. けい
10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000; ten quadrillion
1
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government
Examples
ロンドンはもはや霧の都ではない。
London is no longer a city of fog.
2
capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light)
3
location of the Imperial Palace
1
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
Examples
彼は商用で上京した。
He came up to Tokyo on business.
1
Beijing (China); Peking
Examples
深刻な伝染病が北京で発生した。
A serious epidemic has broken out in Beijing.
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