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  [みやこ]  [liter]    meaning:  capital  rank: 4
☆ 古代の都 ⇨ An ancient capital city

  [みやこ]  [liter]    meaning:  city  rank: 4
☆ めば都 ⇨ Any place will be a city, good place, if you live long enough


More examples:
  • まったく都合のだ ⇨ That’s a very convenient narrative (for him, her, them)
  • 首都が陥落するのは時間問題だ ⇨ It’s just a matter of time for the capital to fall
  • 千万では都心にえない ⇨ You can’t buy a house in the city with ¥10 million
  • 都心なら未だしもこんなに郊外でこんな馬鹿らしい ⇨ It is understandable in the city, but a house this expensive in a faraway suburb like this is ridiculous
  • 東京世界最大の都市の一つだ ⇨ Tokyo is one of the biggest cities in the world
  • その人口は都市部に集中している ⇨ The population of the country is concentrated to big cities
  • 都会では隣人との付き合いがないことがい ⇨ In big cities often people don’t socialize with neighbors
  • は都心の高層ビル事務所えている ⇨ He has an office in a high-rise in the city center
  • の都合がつかなかった ⇨ I wasn’t able to secure the fund
  • 彼等東京都内に十店舗持っている ⇨ They have 10 stores in Tokyo
  • 首都は落ちた ⇨ The capital fell to the enemy
  • 首都が京都から東京移った ⇨ The capital moved from Kyoto to Tokyo
  • 迎賓館東京と京都に有る ⇨ The state guest houses are in Tokyo and Kyoto
  • 御客様に不都合がいように万期すように ⇨ We have to do all we can to prevent any problem for our customers
  • 都心では放置自転車問題になっている ⇨ Abandoned bicycles are problems in the city center