10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

metropolis, capital, all, everything

Kun'yomi
  • capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital) ②capital (of music, fashion, etc.) ③location of the Imperial Palace
On'yomi
  • Metropolis (of Tokyo) ②counter for cities and towns ③capital
Nanori
  • くに
  • づめ
  • みや

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

90.4%
9.0%
みやこ 0.6%
みや 0.1%
0.0%

Character Breakdown

metropolis, capital, all
ト ツ みやこ (3rd, N3)
someone, person
シャ もの (3rd, N4)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

circumstances ②arranging ③lending money ④in all
city ②Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
Kyoto (city, prefecture)
capital (city)
the whole metropolis ②all of Tokyo
being owned by the Tokyo metropolitan government
royal capital
imperial capital
governor-general
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References

Unicode hex code 90FD
JIS X 0208 1-37-52
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4769
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6148
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1686
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 39497P
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 188
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 188
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 287
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 265
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 376
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 384
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 338
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.12
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 761
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1863
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2d8.13
Four corner code 4762.7
De Roo Code 1444