Tokio

See also: Tokió, Tōkiō, and Tô-ki-ô

English

Proper noun

Tokio

  1. Obsolete spelling of Tokyo.
    • 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.

Usage notes

  • This spelling was more common in the 1870s and 1880s but had been overtaken by Tokyo the 1890s.[1]

References

  1. Tokio,Tokyo at Google Ngram Viewer

Anagrams


Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Tokio

  1. Tokyo (the capital city of Japan)

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtokɪjo]

Proper noun

Tokio n

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Tokio in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • Tokio in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō). First attested in the 1870s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːkiˌ(j)oː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: To‧ki‧o

Proper noun

Tokio n

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Derived terms


Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [toˈkio]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: To‧ki‧o

Proper noun

Tokio (accusative Tokion)

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese 東京.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtokio/, [ˈt̪o̞kio̞]
  • Rhymes: -okio
  • Syllabification(key): To‧ki‧o

Proper noun

Tokio

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Declension

Inflection of Tokio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation)
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
instructive
abessive Tokiotta
comitative
Possessive forms of Tokio (type valtio)
possessor singular plural
1st person Tokioni Tokiomme
2nd person Tokiosi Tokionne
3rd person Tokionsa

Anagrams


German

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoːki̯o/, [ˈtoː.ki.o], [-.kjo]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Tokio n (proper noun, genitive Tokios or (optionally with an article) Tokio)

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Tokio” in Duden online
  • Tokio” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.kjo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkjo
  • Hyphenation: Tò‧kio

Proper noun

Tokio f

  1. Alternative spelling of Tokyo

Japanese

Romanization

Tokio

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ときお

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tōkiō ? (indeclinable)

  1. (New Latin) Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Synonyms


Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.kjɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔkjɔ
  • Syllabification: To‧kio

Proper noun

Tokio n (indeclinable)

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Derived terms

adjective
nouns
  • Tokijczyk
  • Tokijka

Further reading

  • Tokio in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Tokio in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Proper noun

Tokio n

  1. Tokyo

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tôkio/

Proper noun

Tȍkio m (Cyrillic spelling То̏кио)

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Declension

Derived terms


Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔkiɔ/

Proper noun

Tokio n (genitive singular Tokia, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Declension

Further reading

  • Tokio in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtokjo/ [ˈt̪o.kjo]
  • Rhymes: -okjo
  • Syllabification: To‧kio

Proper noun

Tokio m

  1. Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)

Derived terms


Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Tokio

  1. Tokyo (the capital city of Japan)
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