キャピトル

noun

capital (city)

Refers to a capital city, especially in a foreign context. Often used for Washington D.C. or other national capitals.

• ワシントンD.C.はアメリカのキャピトルです。

  Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States.

noun

capitol (building)

Specifically refers to a capitol building where a legislature meets, such as the U.S. Capitol.

• 観かん光こう客きゃくはキャピトルを見けん学がくした。

  The tourists visited the Capitol.