みやこ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of みやこ – see the following entries.

【都】3 [noun] (archaic) the place of residence of the emperor [noun] (by extension) a capital city [noun] (by extension) a capital (most important city in the field specified) [noun] (shogi, colloquial) Short for 都詰め (miyakozume): moving the 王将 (ōshō)/玉将 (gyokushō, “king”) to the center of the board with other pieces close together [proper noun] a placename [proper noun] a surname [proper noun] a female given name Alternative spellings 京, 京都

【京】2 [noun] the place where the emperor resides [noun] a city that acts as an economic and political center; capital [noun] metropolis

【宮古】 [proper noun] Miyako (a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan)

【美弥子】 [proper noun] a female given name

(This term, みやこ, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as みやこ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みやこ.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 美也子.)