Vocabulary

What does 都会 (とかい, tokai) mean?

都会 (とかい, tokai) means city, urban area.

Quick facts
Readingとかい
Romajitokai
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
とかい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontokai

city, urban area

  1. 1noun · no-adjective city
  2. 2noun Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

Example sentences

  • City life is busy.

  • He moved from the city to the countryside.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.