京
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 京
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
Kanji in this Word
京
8 strokes
Frequency: 74
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
capital
10**16
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
ケイ
キン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みやこ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たか
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