Tokyo
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”), as opposed to Kyoto in the west, from Middle Chinese 東 (tuwng, “east”) + 京 (kjæng, “capital”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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Tokyo
- The capital of Japan.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
capital of Japan
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See also
Country
Core City of Tokyo
Cities of Tokyo
Subprefectures of Tokyo
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Anagrams
Danish
Proper noun
Tokyo
French
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokyo m
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokyo n (proper noun, strong, genitive Tokyos)
- Alternative spelling of Tokio
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese 東京 (とうきょう, Tōkyō, literally “Eastern capital”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese 東 (tuwng, “east”) + 京 (kjæng, “capital”).
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panorama di Tokyo
- landscape view of Tokyo
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokyo f
- Tokyo (the capital city of Japan)
Swedish
Proper noun
Tokyo
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