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    3. 旧都

    旧都

    旧きゅう都と

    old capital

    KMT10News #43+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab16 strokes

    きゅうと

    Noun

    1.
    old capital, former capital

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    京きょう都とは日に本ほんの旧きゅう都とです。

    Kyoto is Japan's old capital.

    KMT8HistoryTravel & Transportation
    奈な良らは旧きゅう都ととして多おおくの寺じ院いんで有ゆう名めいです。

    Nara is famous for its many temples as an old capital.

    KMT10HistoryCulture & TraditionsTravel & Transportation
    旧きゅう都とには、伝でん統とうと現げん代だいが融ゆう合ごうした独どく特とくの雰ふん囲い気きが残のこっている。

    The old capital retains a unique atmosphere that blends tradition and modernity.

    KMT10HistoryCulture & Traditions
    旧きゅう都とは日に本ほんの文ぶん化かわと政せい治じの発はっ展てんにおいて重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを果はたした。

    The old capital played a crucial role in the development of Japanese culture and politics.

    KMT10HistoryCulture & TraditionsPolitics & Law
    多おおくの観かん光こう客きゃくが、豊ゆたかな歴れき史しと美うつくしい寺じ院いんを体たい験けんするために旧きゅう都とを訪おとずれる。

    Many tourists visit the old capital to experience its rich history and beautiful temples.

    KMT10Travel & TransportationCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    旧
    ふる.い・もと…(1)
    old times・old things・old friend・former・ex-
    都
    みやこ…(7)
    metropolis・capital・all・everything
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