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Tokyo
or մ·쾱·
[ toh-kee-oh; Japanese taw-kyaw ]
noun
- a seaport in and the capital of Japan, on Tokyo Bay: one of the world's largest cities; destructive earthquake and fire 1923; signing of the Japanese surrender document aboard the U.S.S. Missouri, September 2, 1945.
Tokyo
/ ˈtəʊkjəʊ; -kɪˌəʊ /
noun
- the capital of Japan, a port on SE Honshu on Tokyo Bay (an inlet of the Pacific): part of the largest conurbation in the world (the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area) of over 35 million people; major industrial centre and the chief cultural centre of Japan. Pop (city proper): 8 025 538 (2002 est)
Tokyo
- Capital of Japan and largest city in the country, located on the island of Honshu at the head of Tokyo Bay; the administrative, financial, educational, and cultural center of Japan.
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Notes
The world's largest city, Tokyo is also among its most modern.
It was heavily damaged by Allied bombing during World War II .
Tokyo became the capital of the Japanese Empire in 1868 when Japan began a period of intensive modernization.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- մk··ٱ noun
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Example Sentences
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Major indexes from Shanghai to Tokyo and Sydney to Hong Kong plunged when they opened on Monday.
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He believes this year's World Championships in Tokyo will provide his crowning moment.
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But he has more than one eye already on September's World Championships in Tokyo.
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It marked Hernández’s first game since the Tokyo Series because of a stomach illness that sidelined him for the team’s sweep of the Tigers last weekend.
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He didn’t make it out of the second inning of a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers at Dodger Stadium, his control problems even more pronounced than they were in his debut in Tokyo.
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