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首(しゅ)都(と)

しゅとshuto

Very commonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    (national) capital (city); metropolis

Example sentences 96

パリはフランスの首(しゅ)都(と)だ。

  • Paris is the capital of France.

Words:パリはフランスの首(しゅ)都(と)だ

ベルンはスイスの首(しゅ)都(と)です。

  • Bern is the capital of Switzerland.
  • Bern is Switzerland's capital.

Words:はスイスの首(しゅ)都(と)です

長(なが)い間(あいだ)、首(しゅ)都(と)はクスコだった。

  • Their capital was Cuzco for many years.

Words:長(なが)い間(あいだ)首(しゅ)都(と)はだ

京(きょう)都(と)は以(い)前(ぜん)日(に)本(ほん)の首(しゅ)都(と)でした。

  • Kyoto was the former capital of Japan.
  • Kyoto is the former capital of Japan.
Other translations (4)
  • Kyoto is Japan's former capital.
  • Kyoto used to be the capital of Japan.

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