even the distant capital

language: ja

definitions

  1. An emphatic expression used to indicate that something, such as news, influence, or reputation, has reached a capital city located at a great distance.
    ja: 遠い都でさえ

examples

  1. Word of his virtue reached even the distant capital of the Shang Dynasty.

    彼の徳の評判は、商王朝の遠く離れた都にまで届いた。