とうきやう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of とうきやう – see the following entry.

【東京とうきょう】

[proper noun] Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan, consisting of 23 special wards)

[proper noun] Short for 東京都 (Tōkyō-to) the capital prefecture of Japan

[proper noun] Short for 東京駅 (Tōkyō-eki): Tokyo Station

[proper noun] (historical) Short for 東京府 (Tōkyō-fu): the historical Tokyo Prefecture from 1868–1943

[proper noun] a surname

[noun] (historical) an eastern capital

(This term, とうきやう, is a historical hiragana spelling of the above term.)