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京

JLPT N4 SL2 8 strokes Frequency: #74

Meanings

Capital, 10**16

Radicals

亠

Decomposition

⿳亠口小

Etymology

Pictographic: A capital building on a hill

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

7 diagonal bottom-to-top

8 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ケイ kei

キン kin

キョウ kyou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

みやこ miyako

Words Using This Kanji

346 words total

Other (20 words)

京きょう

imperial capital (esp. Kyoto)

Kyoto woman

vicinity of Kyoto

capital

Kyoto Prefecture (Kinki area)

京葉けいよう

Tokyo and Chiba

京形きょうがた

style that is fashionable in the capital

京地きょうち

former capital region (i.e. Kyoto and its environs)

京方きょうがた

the direction of Kyoto

capital

Kyoto inhabitant

Kyoto style

Kyoto Symphony Orchestra

Kyoto doll

Kyoto products

leading to Tokyo

leaving for the capital

中京ちゅうきょう

Nagoya (city)

上京じょうきょう

going (up) to the capital

帰京ききょう

returning (home) to Tokyo

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