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都: capital

capital; metropolis
11 strokesElementary · Grade 3 (8級)in 47 words here

Readings

On
ト・ツ
Kun
みやこ

と in 都市(とし), 都会(とかい), 首都(しゅと), 東京都(とうきょうと). つ in 都合(つごう). Alone it is 都(みやこ) "capital".

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Key words

都市としcity
都会とかいcity; urban area
都合つごうcircumstances; convenience
首都しゅとcapital city
都みやこcapital

Example sentences

Tokyo is the capital of Japan.

City life is convenient, but a little tiring.

Tomorrow isn't convenient for me. Could we make it next week?

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