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    3. 遷都

    遷都

    遷せん都と

    relocation of the capital

    KMT9News #24+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveHistoryPolitics & LawKanji Vocab26 strokes

    せんと

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    relocation of the capital, transfer of the capital

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    平へい安あん京きょうへの遷せん都とゆは有う名めいです。

    The relocation of the capital to Heian-kyo is famous.

    KMT7HistoryPolitics & Law
    歴れき史し上じょう、日に本ほんは何なん度どか遷せん都とを経けい験けんしている。

    Historically, Japan has experienced several capital relocations.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    奈な良ら時じ代だいには、平へい城じょう京きょうから長なが岡おか京きょうへの遷せん都とが計けい画かくされた。

    During the Nara period, a plan was made to relocate the capital from Heijo-kyo to Nagaoka-kyo.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    現げん代だいにおいても、首しゅと都き機のご能うい移い転てんとしての遷せん都と論ろんが時とき折おり浮ふ上じょうする。

    Even in modern times, arguments for relocating the capital as a transfer of capital functions occasionally emerge.

    KMT9Politics & LawHistory
    遷せん都とは、政せい治じ的てき、経けい済ざい的てき、文ぶん化か的てきに大おおきな影えい響きょうを及およぼす国こっ家かの一いち大だい事じ業ぎょうだ。

    Relocating the capital is a major national undertaking that has significant political, economic, and cultural impacts.

    KMT10HistoryPolitics & LawCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    遷
    うつ.る・うつ.す・みやこがえ…(1)
    transition・move・change
    都
    みやこ…(7)
    metropolis・capital・all・everything
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