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Kanji: 京
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京

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 9 (completion of 2nd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 2nd grade in Japan
Radical:	亠 Radical name: なべぶた
Meaning:	Capital, 10**16
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 70 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	上京(じょうきょう)	proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
N1	帰京(ききょう)	returning to Tokyo

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