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京
On'yomi
キョウ・ケイ・キン
KYOU / KEI / KIN
Kun'yomi
みやこ
miyako
capital · 10**16
Details
Strokes8
Frequency#74
Radical亠lid(2)
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Strokes8
Component Breakdown
京=
亠口小
亠 + mouth + small
Cultural Context
Etymology
Shape of tall building (pavilion). Great capital city.
Symbolism
Capital, metropolis, Kyoto. '京' is center of culture and politics.
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
京の夢大阪の夢
きょうのゆめおおさかのゆめ
Dreams of Kyoto and Osaka
Auspicious first dreams of the new year