Japanese Kanji

to

metropolis · capital · all

Grade 3 · JLPT N3 · 11 strokes

Readings

  • ONto
  • ONtsu
  • KUNみやこmiyako

Meaning

Metropolis, capital, all, everything.

Stroke order for 都

都 is part of the elementary school jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3. In the JLPT proficiency test it appears at N3 (intermediate) level. With 11 strokes, this character appears in numerous compound words throughout written Japanese.

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