Tokio
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Tokio
- Obsolete spelling of Tokyo.
- 1882, William Elliot Griffis, “Preface”, in Corea: The Hermit Nation[1], New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, →OCLC, page vii[2]:
- I also thank Mr. Charles Lanman, Secretary of the Legation of Japan in Washington, for four ferrotypes taken in Seoul in 1878 by members of the Japanese embassy ; Mr. D. R. Clark, of the United States Transit of Venus Survey, for four photographs of the Corean villages in Russian Manchuria ; Mr. R. Idéura, of Tōkiō, for a set of photographs of Kang-wa and vicinity, taken in 1876, and Mr. Ozawa Nankoku, for sketches of Corean articles in Japanese museums.
- 1891, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray:
- […] and making him think of those pallid jade-faced painters of Tokio who, through the medium of an art that is necessarily immobile, seek to convey the sense of swiftness of motion.
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- This spelling was more common in the 1870s and 1880s but had been overtaken by Tokyo the 1890s.[1]
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Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō).
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Tokio
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Tokio
- Tokyo (the capital city of Japan)
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Tokio n (related adjective tokijský, demonym Tokijan or Tokijec)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō). First attested in the 1870s.
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Tokio n
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Tokio (accusative Tokion)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Tokio
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Inflection of Tokio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Tokio | — | ||
genitive | Tokion | — | ||
partitive | Tokiota | — | ||
illative | Tokioon | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Tokio | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Tokio | — | |
gen. | Tokion | |||
genitive | Tokion | — | ||
partitive | Tokiota | — | ||
inessive | Tokiossa | — | ||
elative | Tokiosta | — | ||
illative | Tokioon | — | ||
adessive | Tokiolla | — | ||
ablative | Tokiolta | — | ||
allative | Tokiolle | — | ||
essive | Tokiona | — | ||
translative | Tokioksi | — | ||
abessive | Tokiotta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Tokio n (proper noun, genitive Tokios or (optionally with an article) Tokio)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Tokio f
- Alternative spelling of Tokyo
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Tokio
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Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō).
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- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtoː.ki.oː/, [ˈt̪oːkioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈto.ki.o/, [ˈt̪ɔːkio]
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Tōkiō ? (indeclinable)
- (New Latin) Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Tokio n (indeclinable)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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adjective
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Tokio n
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Tȍkio m (Cyrillic spelling То̏кио)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Declension of Tokio
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Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō).
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Tokio n (genitive singular Tokia, declension pattern of mesto)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Declension of Tokio
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- “Tokio”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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Tokio m
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)
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Tokio
- Tokyo (the capital city of Japan)