Word details

首都

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 首都.

Dictionary

Entry

首都ゅとNounFreq #6805
1

capital (city); metropolis

Examples
東京は日本の首都です。
Tokyo is the capital of Japan.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

neck, counter for songs and poems

9 strokesFrequency 98JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シュ

Kun

くび

Nanori

おびとこべ

metropolis, capital, all, everything

10 strokesFrequency 123JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

みやこ

Nanori

くにづめみや

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