都会

とかい

city

Also:Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

What does 都会 mean?

都会 is a Japanese noun meaning city in English. It can also be translated as Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly depending on context. It is written as 都会 in kanji, とかい in hiragana, and tokai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あの人達は都会の生活にあこがれている。

They are longing for city life.