Jisho

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11 strokes (also 10)
Radical:
town (阝 right) 邑 (阝)
Parts:
Variants:
metropolis, capital, all, everything
Kun:
みやこ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
123 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 都 【ト】 Metropolis (of Tokyo), (Tokyo) Metropolitan District, metropolitan prefecture, counter for cities and towns, capital
  • 都営 【トエイ】 (under) metropolitan government management
  • 遷都 【セント】 relocation of the capital, transfer of the capital
  • 東都 【トウト】 the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo), Yedo, Edo
  • 都度 【ツド】 each (every) time, whenever
  • 都合 【ツゴウ】 circumstances, condition, convenience, arranging, managing, lending money, raising money, in all, in total, all told

Kun reading compounds

  • 都 【みやこ】 capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital), seat of government, capital (of music, fashion, etc.), city (e.g. of light), location of the Imperial Palace
  • 都入り 【みやこいり】 arriving in the capital
  • 京の都 【きょうのみやこ】 Kyoto
  • 花の都 【はなのみやこ】 City of Flowers (nickname for various cities, esp. Paris and Florence)

Readings

Japanese names:
くに、 ず、 ち、 づめ、 みや
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
du1, dou1
Korean:
do

Spanish

  • metrópoli
  • capital

Portuguese

  • metropole
  • capital

French

  • métropole
  • capitale
287 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
376 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
355 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
92 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4769 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
173 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
265 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1419 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.12 Japanese for Busy People
188 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
188 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
338 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
761 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2120 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1106 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1505 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1863 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
39497P Morohashi
1686 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6148 New Nelson (John Haig)
1846 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1989 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
384 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1444 2001 Kanji
2d8.13 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-3 SKIP code
1-8-2 SKIP code
4762.7 Four corner code
1-37-52 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
90fd Unicode hex code

7 strokes (also 6)
Radical:
town (阝 right) 邑 (阝)
Parts:
village, rural community, right village radical (no. 163)
Kun:
むら
On:
ユウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2452 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 悒々 【ユウユウ】 sad, melancholy
  • 邑落 【ユウラク】 hamlet
  • 悒々 【ユウユウ】 sad, melancholy
  • 郷邑 【キョウユウ】 hamlet, village

Readings

Japanese names:
お、 おう、 おお、 くに、 さと
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yi4
Korean:
eub

Spanish

  • pueblo
  • aldea
  • comunidad rural

Portuguese

French

4756 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
460 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2250 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2716 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1388 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1875 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
39269 Morohashi
2190 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6127 New Nelson (John Haig)
2180 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2296 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d4.15 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-4 SKIP code
6071.7 Four corner code
1-45-24 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9091 Unicode hex code