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都
JLPT N3 SL3 11 strokes Frequency: #123

Meanings

Metropolis, Capital, All, Everything

Radicals

阝

Decomposition

βΏ°θ€…ι˜

Etymology

Pictophonetic: city

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 vertical right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
7 horizontal bottom-to-top
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 corner right-to-left
10 unknown right-to-left
11 vertical right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ツ tsu
γƒˆ to
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
みやこ miyako

Words Using This Kanji

336 words total
Other (20 words)
ιƒ½δΌšη”Ÿζ΄» とかいせいか぀

city life

百万都市 ひゃくまんとし

megacity

都倧路 γΏγ‚„γ“γŠγŠγ˜

avenue in the capital

都市鉱山 としこうざん

urban mine

θ¨ˆη”»ιƒ½εΈ‚ けいかくとし

planned city

ιƒ½ζœ‰ とゆう

being owned by the Tokyo metropolitan government

友ε₯½ιƒ½εΈ‚ ゆうこうとし

sister city

钨水都市 ちうすいとし

city built according to the principles of fengshui

ι¦–ιƒ½η›΄δΈ‹εž‹εœ°ιœ‡ γ—γ‚…γ¨γ‘γ‚‡γ£γ‹γŒγŸγ˜γ—γ‚“

Tokyo near-field earthquake

ι¦–ιƒ½η›΄δΈ‹εœ°ιœ‡ γ—γ‚…γ¨γ‘γ‚‡γ£γ‹γ˜γ—γ‚“

Tokyo near-field earthquake

港湾都市 こうわんとし

port city

新都 しんと

new capital

近代都市 きんだいとし

modern city

都市油田 としゆでん

municipal waste from which valuable raw materials can be extracted

耇数都市 ちくすうとし

multi-city (flight)

ιƒ½εˆγ‚’γ€γ‘γ‚‹ ぀ごうを぀ける

to find a way

都市名 としめい

city name

ιƒ½εŒΊ とく

(the 23) wards of Tokyo

都市開発 としかいは぀

urban development

δΈ€ιƒ½δΈ€ι“δΊŒεΊœε››εδΈ‰ηœŒ γ„γ£γ¨γ„γ‘γ©γ†γ«γ΅γ‚ˆγ‚“γ˜γ‚…γ†γ•γ‚“γ‘γ‚“

one metropolis (Tokyo), one "circuit" (Hokkaido), two urban prefectures (Osaka and Kyoto) and 43 prefectures proper