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東京
Hiragana
とうけい / とうきょう
Noun
historical
Japanese Meaning
日本の首都であり、政治・経済・文化の中心となっている都市。 / かつて京都（西の京）に対して東側に置かれた都という意味から、「東の都」を表す呼称。
Easy Japanese Meaning
にほんのしゅとのなまえ。ひがしのみやこといういみもある
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
东都（历史称谓，指位于东方的都城） / 东部的都城
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
（歷史用語）東方的首都 / 東都；東邊的都城
Korean Meaning
동쪽에 있는 수도 / 역사적으로 동쪽의 수도를 가리키는 명칭
Vietnamese Meaning
kinh đô phía đông (tên gọi lịch sử) / thủ đô ở phía đông / Đông Kinh (nghĩa đen: kinh đô phương đông)
Tagalog Meaning
silangang kabisera (makasaysayan) / tawag sa kabiserang lungsod sa silangan
Sense（1）
(historical) an eastern capital
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（ hiragana historical ）
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東京
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Tokyo is the former eastern capital.
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東京は、かつての東の首都です。
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