中京
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Chinese
middle; centre; within middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark) |
capital; Beijing (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (中京) |
中 | 京 | |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
中京
- (historical) middle capital (referring to a variety of cities in Chinese history)
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 中 | 京 |
| ちゅう Grade: 1 |
きょう Grade: 2 |
| goon | |
中 (“mid-”) + 京 (“capital”). Nagoya is the "Central Capital", between 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “Eastern Capital”) and 西京 (Saikyō, “Kyoto”, literally “Western Capital”).
Proper noun
中京 • (Chūkyō) ←ちゅうきゃう (tyuukyau)?
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 中 | 京 |
| なか Grade: 1 |
きょう > ぎょう Grade: 2 |
| yutōyomi | |