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:2025/12/07
江戸っ子
Hiragana
えどっこ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
江戸(現在の東京の旧称)で生まれ育った人、特に親も江戸出身で、代々江戸(東京)に住んでいる人を指す名詞。気風が良くさっぱりした性格、義理人情に厚いといったイメージを伴うことが多い。
Easy Japanese Meaning
とうきょうでうまれそだち、おややそのまたおやもとうきょうのひとのこと
Sense(1)
A true Tokyoite: one who was born and raised in the Japanese capital and whose parents are from Tokyo. One whose family has been from Tokyo for generations.
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A true Tokyoite: one who was born and raised in the Japanese capital and whose parents are from Tokyo. One whose family has been from Tokyo for generations.
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江戸っ子
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He is a true Edokko.
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彼は本当の江戸っ子です。
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