首都 (しゅと) — capital city | My Kanji

首しゅ都と capital city

Frequency #3200 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 2 characters 重箱読み jūbako-yomi 重箱読み (jūbako-yomi) — On'yomi first, kun'yomi second. Named after 重箱 (layered box).

shuto

Meanings

capital city

Kanji Used

しゅ shu On'yomi

neck, head, leader

と to Kun'yomi

metropolis, capital, all

Related Words

Words with 首 (3)

首(くび) kubi neck 首(しゅ)相(しょう) shushou prime minister 首(しゅ)脳(のう) shunou head

Words with 都 (8)

都(と)市(し) toshi city 京(きょう)都(と) kyouto Kyoto 都(と) to capital 都(つ)合(ごう) tsugou circumstances 都(と)道(どう)府(ふ)県(けん) todoufuken prefectures of Japan 都(と)会(かい) tokai city 都(と)内(ない) tonai within Tokyo 大(だい)都(と)市(し) daitoshi large city