JLPT N3 · Noun

都会 (tokai)

都会 (とかい, tokai) is a Japanese noun meaning “city”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: とかい
Romaji: tokai
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

city · noun, noun taking の
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly · noun · abbreviation

Example sentences

あの人達は都会の生活にあこがれている。

They are longing for city life.

Tatoeba #230690

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 都会

metropolis, capital, allト・ツ・みやこ · 11 strokes

meeting, meet, partyカイ・エ・あ.う・あ.わせる · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 都会.

都合つごうcircumstances都とMetropolis (of Tokyo)都みやこcapital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital)首都しゅと(national) capital (city)都市としtown都心としんcity centre (esp. of Tokyo)会うあうto meet会社かいしゃcompany会かいmeeting機会きかいchance会話かいわconversation教会きょうかいchurch会場かいじょうassembly hall会議かいぎmeeting

Source: JMdict entry 1444970 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.