Neuter

Tokio

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Meaning

Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)

Synonyms

Tokyo

Timboektoe

Translations

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtoːkiˌ(j)oː/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Japanese 東(とう)京(きょう) (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”). First attested in the 1870s.

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