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北京

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 北京

ペキン
Noun
Freq #31464
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.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 153
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

north

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きた
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
きら
ほう
ほっ
ほつ
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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