Kanji1 / 11
都 kanji
metropolis, capital, all, everything
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
トツ
Kun readings
みやこ
Variant forms
都Words with 都
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —都城castle town
- —満都everywhere in the capital (e.g. Tokyo); everyone in the capital
- —王都royal capital; imperial capital
- —還都return of government (to Kyoto); making former capital (esp. Kyoto) the capital again
- —死都dead city; ghost town
- —皇都imperial capital
- —江都Edo
- —学都university town; college town
- —露都Russian capital (i.e. Moscow)
- —省都provincial capital (of China)
- —三都three large cities (esp. Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka during the Edo period)
- —都有being owned by the Tokyo metropolitan government
- —新都new capital
- —都区(the 23) wards of Tokyo
- —都電metropolitan tramway; tram operated by the metropolitan government (esp. Tokyo)
- —都道Tokyo municipal road
- —都税metropolitan tax (of Tokyo)
- —都県prefectures (of Japan, excl. Kyoto, Osaka and Hokkaido); Tokyo and other prefectures
- —主都main city (of a district, province, etc.); major city
- —都府capital; city