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都

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

と
Freq #4376
1

Common noun

Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; metropolitan prefecture

Examples
γ€Œιƒ½εΊθˆŽγ§γ‚‚γ‚‰γˆγΎγ™γ‚ˆγ€γ¨δΏ‚ε“‘γŒδ»˜γ‘εŠ γˆγŸγ€‚
"You can get it at the Metropolitan Government Office," the clerk added.
2

Counter

counter for cities and towns

3

Common noun

capital

Kanji in this Word

都
10 strokes
Frequency: 123
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

metropolis
capital
all
everything

Readings

On β€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
γƒˆ
ツ
Kun β€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みやこ
Nanori β€” Specialized readings used in names
くに
ず
け
γ₯め
みや
πŸ“

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