京
N4みやこ
都
[miyako]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light)
3.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
location of the Imperial Palace
Example Sentences
京の街並みは美しい。
The streets of Kyoto are beautiful.
京に都が置かれたのは千年以上前だ。
The capital was placed in Kyoto over a thousand years ago.
京から江戸まで歩いて旅をした。
I traveled on foot from Kyoto to Edo.