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北京

ペキン

noun

Meanings

1Beijing (China)
2Peking

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Kanji in this word

北North5 strokes 京Capital, 10**168 strokes

More words with 北

北きた · northN5 敗北はいぼく · defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated')N1 北側きたがわ · north side 北東ほくとう · northeast 北風きたかぜ · north wind

Full entry on Jisho

南北

なんぼく · south and north

N2

東北とうほく · north-east

北極ほっきょく · North PoleN2

More words with 京

帰京ききょう · returning to TokyoN1 京阪けいはん · Kyoto and Osaka 京きょう · imperial capital (esp. Kyoto)上京じょうきょう · proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)N3 中京ちゅうきょう · Nagoya (city)東京とうきょう · Tokyo 京都きょうと · Kyoto (city, prefecture)在京ざいきょう · being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)