Kanji1 / 8
京 kanji
capital, 10**16
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
キョウケイキン
Kun readings
みやこ
Variant forms
亰Words with 京
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —東京語Tokyo dialect (esp. historical)
- —京都賞Kyoto Prize
- —京の水water from the capital (Kyoto), rumored to have a whitening effect; type of washing lotion from the end of the Edo period
- —長岡京Nagaoka-kyō (capital of Japan 784-794); Nagaokakyō (city)
- —中京間Nagoya-size tatami mat (approx. 182 cm by 91 cm)
- —東京人Tokyoite
- —東京円Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market yen exchange rate
- —京友禅Kyoyuzen dyeing; Kyoto printed silk
- —京菓子traditional Kyoto-style confectionery (often used in tea ceremony)
- —京の都Kyoto
- —東京弁Tokyo dialect; Tokyo accent
- —京野菜Kyoto vegetables; vegetables traditionally grown in and around Kyoto
- —京都人Kyotoite; Kyoto person
- —東京圏Tokyo area (esp. in ref. to Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba); Tokyo region
- —東京株Tokyo Stock Exchange; TSE
- —中京圏Chūkyō metropolitan area (most of Aichi, and parts of Gifu and Mie prefectures; centered around Nagoya); Chūkyō region
- —東京港Port of Tokyo
- —伊京集Ikyōshuu (Muromachi-period dictionary)
- —京セラKyocera
- —埼京線Saikyō Line (railway line running from Tokyo to Saitama)