Tokyo

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtoʊ.ki.oʊ/

Proper noun

metonymically

A prefecture, the capital city of Japan. / (metonymically) The Japanese government.

Japanese Meaning

日本の首都およびその地域、つまり東京都そのもの。 / 転喩的に日本政府を指す場合もある。

What is this buttons?

Tokyo hosts a dazzling mix of cutting-edge technology and centuries-old traditions.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

東京都は最先端の技術と何世紀にもわたる伝統が見事に混ざり合う魅力的な都市です。

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Sense（1）

A prefecture, the capital city of Japan.

Sense（2）

(metonymically) The Japanese government.

Tokyo required certain military technologies and some raw materials that its main European ally already possessed, and also needed new markets for its Southeast Asian products in order to keep the local economies alive.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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