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上京 (じょうきょう) — proceeding to the capital (Tokyo) | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

上京

じょうきょう

N3

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
2going (up) to the capital
3going to Tokyo

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Kanji in this word

上Above, Up3 strokes 京Capital, 10**168 strokes

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