帰京
ききょう
kikyou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 84 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

帰京 (ききょう (kikyou)) means "Returning to Tokyo". The reading is ききょう (kikyou). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Returning to Tokyo

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Example Sentences

毎年春になると、帰京する学生が増える。

まいとしはるになると、ききょうするがくせいがふえる。

Every spring, the number of students returning to Tokyo increases.

彼は長年の田舎生活を終えて、東京への帰京を決めた。

かれはながねんのいなかせいかつをおえて、とうきょうへのききょうをきめた。

After years of living in the countryside, he decided to return to Tokyo.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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