Edo

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Meaning

The former name of Tokyo, the capital city of Japan.

Synonyms

Yeddo

Tokio

capital of Japan

Japanese capital

Eastern Capital

Translations

Yédo

Edo

إيدو

Edo

Tokyo

östliche Hauptstadt

Τόκιο

Έντο

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɛdəʊ/
Etymology

From Japanese 江戸 (えど, Edo, literally “cove entrance”).

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