Definition of 上京

じょうきょうjoukyou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)

Example Sentences

chichiga上京joukyouしたshitatokiにはnihaimanowatashito同じonaji年齢nenreiだったdattaそうですsoudesu
I hear my father was as old as I am now when he came up to Tokyo.
彼女kanojoha18sainoときtokini上京joukyouしたshita
She came to Tokyo when she was eighteen years old.
kareha明日ashita上京joukyouするsuru予定yoteida
He is scheduled to come up to Tokyo tomorrow.
kareha上京joukyouするsuruたびにtabini私のwatashinoieni泊まるtomaru
Whenever he comes up to Tokyo, he stays at our house.
kareha上京joukyouするsuruたびにtabini私たちwatashitachinoieni泊まるtomaru
Whenever he comes up to Tokyo, he stays with us.

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