Shuuto

州都 (Shuuto) is a Japanese noun meaning “state capital, provincial capital, county town”.

Meanings

  1. nounstate capital; provincial capital; county town

Examples

  • Lansing is the state capital of Michigan.

  • Phoenix is the capital of Arizona.

  • A devastating earthquake hit the state capital.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 州都

statemetropolis

Related words

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital)Kyoto (city, prefecture)oncecircumstancesrelocation of the capitalwithin the (Tokyo) metropolitan areacitystate (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.)Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo)townresident of Tokyo