“Capital” or “Imperial capital” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “京”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “京” means “City”, “10 quadrillion” or “Location of the Imperial Palace” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “京”
Jouyou Kanji “京” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | きょう(kyou) |
| けい(kei) | |
| きん(kin) | |
| Kun-Yomi | みやこ(miyako) |
| Meanings | Capital |
| Hill (of high altitude) | |
| 10 quadrillion |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “京”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 京表(きょうおもて-kyo u o mo te) | Vicinity of Kyoto |
| 京女(きょうおんな-kyo u o n na) | Kyoto woman |
| 京都(きょうと-kyo u to) | Kyoto |
| 京間(きょうま-kyo u ma) | ① Kyoto‐style room, ② Standard measurement for the distance between pillars in the Kansai area, ③ Kyoto-size tatami mat (approx. 190cm x 95cm) |
| 京洛(きょうらく-kyo u ra ku) | Capital, Kyoto |
| 京華(けいか-ke i ka) | Capital, National capital |
| 京畿(けいき-ke i ki) | ① Land around the royal castle, ② Territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule, Land around Kyoto |
| 京師(けいし-ke i shi) | Kyoto, Capital, Metropolis |
| 京阪(けいはん-ke i ha n) | Kyoto and Osaka, Kyoto-Osaka area |
| 京阪神(けいはんしん-ke i ha n shi n) | Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe and their close area |
| 京浜(けいひん-ke i hi n) | Tokyo and Yokohama and their close area |
| 帰京(ききょう-ki kyo u) | Returning to Tokyo, Returning to the capital |
| 上京(じょうきょう-jo u kyo u) | Going (up) to the capital, Going to Tokyo |
| 入京(にゅうきょう-nyu u kyo u) | Entering the capital, Entering Tokyo |
| 離京(りきょう-ri kyo u) | Departure from the capital |
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