上京 (Joukyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “going (up) to the capital, going to Tokyo”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbgoing (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
Examples
彼は商用で上京した。
He came up to Tokyo on business.
彼は明日上京する予定だ。
He is scheduled to come up to Tokyo tomorrow.
彼は1年に1度上京する。
He comes to Tokyo once a year.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).