京 – Vocabulary details

京きょう

Noun

1. imperial capital (esp. Kyoto)

when read as "きょう"

いつ京きょうから江え戸どにきたの？When did you come from Kyoto to Edo?

2. final word of an iroha poem

when read as "きょう"

Numeric

3. 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000; ten quadrillion

usu. けい

capital

きょ

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Tokyo

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo

いつ京きょうから江え戸どにきたの？

When did you come from Kyoto to Edo?

京きょうの町まちを着き物もので歩あるいてみたい。

I'd like to walk around the streets of Kyoto in a kimono.

京きょうの町まちって、道みちを覚おぼえにくくありません？

Isn't it hard to remember the streets in Kyoto?

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