京都 meaning in English

jīngdū

capital (of a country)

18 strokes

Meaning of 京都

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jīngdū
  1. capital (of a country)
Jīngdū
  1. Kyoto (city in Japan)

京都 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

为wèi什shén么me那nà么me多duō人rén访fǎng问wèn京jīng都dū?
Why do so many people visit Kyoto?
京jīng都dū和hé波bō士shì顿dùn是shì姐jiě妹mèi城chéng市shì。
Kyoto and Boston are sister cities.
我wǒ有yǒu一yí个gè住zhù在zài京jīng都dū的de朋péng友yǒu。
I have a friend who lives in Kyoto.
我wǒ上shàng周zhōu在zài京jīng都dū遇yù到dào了le梅méi格gé。
I met Meg in Kyoto last week.
他tā在zài京jīng都dū买mǎi了le一yí个gè小xiǎo房fáng子zi。
He bought a small house in Kyoto.

Stroke order for each character

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京 jīng · capital city · 8 strokes

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都 dōu · all · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 京都.

北京BěijīngBeijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
首都shǒudūcapital (city)
京剧jīngjùBeijing opera
全都quándōuall; without exception
大都dàdūfor the most part; on the whole
都市dūshìcity; metropolis
都会dūhuìcity; metropolis
大都会dàdūhuìmajor city; metropolis
京城jīngchéngcapital of a country
都城dūchéngcapital city
大都市dàdūshìmetropolis; large city

Questions about 京都

What does 京都 mean?

京都 (jīngdū) means "capital (of a country)".

How do you write 京都?

京都 is made of 2 characters: 京 (8 strokes), 都 (10 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.