都会
とかい
tokai
JLPT N3adjectiveVocabularyLevel 44 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
都会 (とかい (tokai)) means "City". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
City
Also : Big city · Urban area · Metropolis
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Example Sentences
都会の生活は便利だが忙しい。
とかいのせいかつはべんりだがいそがしい。
City life is convenient but busy.
都会から田舎に引越した。
とかいからいなかにひっこした。
I moved from the city to the countryside.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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