Meanings
Noun
1. Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; metropolitan prefecture
Counter
2. counter for cities and towns
Noun
3. capital
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
prefectural capital
(Tokyo) party chapter
state capital; provincial capital; county town
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
royal capital; imperial capital
three large cities (esp. Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka during the Edo period)
provincial capital (of China)
capital city; metropolis
Metropolitan assemblyman
Tokyo municipal road
resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
town; city; municipal; urban
Kyoto (city, prefecture)
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
urban area; urban district
metropolitan governor; governor of Tokyo
Tokyo Government Office
Nara; Kongōbu-ji
new capital
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
old capital; former capital
in the capital; in Tokyo
university town; college town
residents of the capital; townsfolk
dead city; ghost town
capital; city
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
main city (of a district, province, etc.); major city
the whole metropolis
city name; name of city
(the 23) wards of Tokyo
everywhere in the capital (e.g. Tokyo); everyone in the capital
castle town
metropolitan government (of Tokyo)
city dweller; townspeople
urban; yuppy
city bank; metropolitan bank
graceful; sophisticated
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office building
the Russian capital (i.e. Moscow)
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Hokkaido)
Tusita (heaven, pure land)
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Kyoto, Osaka and Hokkaido); Tokyo and other prefectures
Osaka Metropolis plan
being owned by the Tokyo metropolitan government
metropolitan tax (of Tokyo)
Censorate (Ming and Qing-dynasty surveillance agency)
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Osaka and Kyoto)