都
metropolis; capital; all; everything
11 strokes. Taught in grade 3. Newspaper frequency rank 123.
Readings
- ト (on reading): 都市 (とし) town; 京都 (きょうと) Kyoto (city, prefecture)
- ツ (on reading): 都合 (つごう) circumstances; 都度 (つど) each (every) time
- みやこ (kun reading): 都 (みやこ) capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); 都落ち (みやこおち) leaving (fleeing) the capital
Components
Words using 都
- 都市 (とし) town
- 京都 (きょうと) Kyoto (city, prefecture)
- 首都 (しゅと) (national) capital (city)
- 東京都 (とうきょうと) Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture)
- 都会 (とかい) city
- 都合 (つごう) circumstances
- 都度 (つど) each (every) time
- 宇都宮 (うつのみや) Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
- 不都合 (ふつごう) inconvenient
- 好都合 (こうつごう) convenient
- 都 (みやこ) capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital)
- 都落ち (みやこおち) leaving (fleeing) the capital
- 都大路 (みやこおおじ) avenue in the capital
- 都鳥 (みやこどり) Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
- 都人 (みやこびと) residents of the capital
- 僧都 (そうず) Buddhist priest
- 都々逸 (どどいつ) dodoitsu
351 words in all.