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ト・ツ・みやこ

Metropolis, capital

Strokes
11
Radical
阝
音読み
ト、ツ
訓読み
みやこ

Meaning

Metropolis, capital · metrópolis

Readings

  • On (音読み): ト・ツ
  • Kun (訓読み): みやこ

Example words

  • 京都(きょうと)— Kyoto
  • 都会(とかい)— city
  • 都合(つごう)— convenience; circumstances

Structure

Radical 邑 written as 阝 here (おおざと · Village (right side)) · 11 strokes · school grade 3

Watch out

阝 on the RIGHT is おおざと (village); on the LEFT it is こざとへん (hill): 都 vs 院. 都合がいい/悪い = convenient/inconvenient for someone.

Common mistakes

  • 阝 on the RIGHT is おおざと (village); on the LEFT it is こざとへん (hill): 都 vs 院. 都合がいい/悪い = convenient/inconvenient for someone.

Examples

京都きょうと

Kyoto

都会とかい

city

都合つごう

convenience; circumstances

Components

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Radicals & components 邑おおざとVillage (right side) radical (部首)

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