Edo

江戸 (Edo) is a Japanese noun meaning “Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo), Yedo”.

Meanings

  1. nounEdo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

Examples

  • In former days people walked from Edo to Kyoto.

  • A group of foreigners arrived in Edo, i.e. Tokyo.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 江戸

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