Tokio
English
Proper noun
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.
Usage notes
- This spelling was more common in the 1870s and 1880s but had been overtaken by Tokyo the 1890s.[1]
References
- ^ Tokio,Tokyo at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”).
Proper noun
Tokio
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Derived terms
Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Tokio
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”), from Middle Chinese 東京 (tuŋ kˠiæŋ, literally “eastern capital”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio n (related adjective tokijský, demonym Tokijan or Tokijec)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Declension
Further reading
- “Tokio”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Tokio”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “Tokio”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”). First attested in the 1870s.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio n
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Derived terms
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio (accusative Tokion)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Declension
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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Derived terms
Anagrams
German
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio n (proper noun, genitive Tokios or (optionally with an article) Tokio)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Derived terms
Further reading
Italian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio f
- Alternative spelling of Tokyo
Japanese
Romanization
Tokio
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈtoː.ki.oː/, [ˈt̪oːkioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈto.ki.o/, [ˈt̪ɔːkio]
Proper noun
Tōkiō ? (indeclinable)
- (New Latin) Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Synonyms
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio n (indeclinable, related adjective tokijski)
- Tokyo (the capital and largest city of Japan)
- Tokyo (the capital and largest city of Tokyo prefecture, Japan)
- Tokyo (a prefecture of Japan)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Tokio in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Tokio in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Tokio in PWN's encyclopedia
Anagrams
Romanian
Proper noun
Tokio n
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tȍkio m (Cyrillic spelling То̏кио)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Declension
Derived terms
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō, literally “eastern capital”), from Middle Chinese 東京 (tuŋ kˠiæŋ, literally “eastern capital”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio n (related adjective tokijský, demonym Tokijčan, female demonym Tokijčanka)
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Declension
Related terms
Further reading
- “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
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tokio m
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
Derived terms
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Tokio
- Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital and largest city of Japan)
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English obsolete forms
- English terms with quotations
- Afrikaans terms borrowed from Japanese
- Afrikaans terms derived from Japanese
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans proper nouns
- af:Tokyo
- af:Prefectures of Japan
- af:Cities in Japan
- af:National capitals
- af:Places in Japan
- Central Huasteca Nahuatl lemmas
- Central Huasteca Nahuatl proper nouns
- nch:Tokyo
- nch:Prefectures of Japan
- nch:Cities in Japan
- nch:National capitals
- nch:Places in Japan
- Czech terms borrowed from Japanese
- Czech terms derived from Japanese
- Czech terms derived from Middle Chinese
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Czech/ɪjo
- Rhymes:Czech/ɪjo/3 syllables
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech neuter nouns
- cs:Tokyo
- cs:Prefectures of Japan
- cs:Cities in Japan
- cs:National capitals
- cs:Places in Japan
- Czech uncountable nouns
- Czech semisoft neuter nouns
- Czech exonyms
- Dutch terms borrowed from Japanese
- Dutch terms derived from Japanese
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Tokyo
- nl:Prefectures of Japan
- nl:Cities in Japan
- nl:National capitals
- nl:Places in Japan
- Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation
- Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Esperanto/io
- Esperanto lemmas
- Esperanto proper nouns
- eo:Tokyo
- eo:Prefectures of Japan
- eo:Cities in Japan
- eo:National capitals
- eo:Places in Japan
- Finnish terms borrowed from Japanese
- Finnish terms derived from Japanese
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/okio
- Rhymes:Finnish/okio/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Tokyo
- fi:Prefectures of Japan
- fi:Cities in Japan
- fi:National capitals
- fi:Places in Japan
- Finnish valtio-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Tokyo
- de:Prefectures of Japan
- de:Cities in Japan
- de:National capitals
- de:Places in Japan
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔkjo
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔkjo/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian proper nouns with irregular gender
- Italian terms spelled with K
- Italian feminine nouns
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Latin terms borrowed from Japanese
- Latin terms derived from Japanese
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin indeclinable nouns
- Latin unknown gender indeclinable nouns
- Latin terms spelled with K
- New Latin
- la:Tokyo
- la:Prefectures of Japan
- la:Cities in Japan
- la:National capitals
- la:Places in Japan
- Polish terms borrowed from Japanese
- Polish terms derived from Japanese
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔkjɔ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔkjɔ/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish indeclinable nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- pl:Tokyo
- pl:Cities in Japan
- pl:National capitals
- pl:Places in Japan
- pl:Cities in Tokyo
- pl:Prefectural capitals of Japan
- pl:Places in Tokyo
- pl:Prefectures of Japan
- Polish exonyms
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian proper nouns
- Romanian terms spelled with K
- Romanian neuter nouns
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- sh:Tokyo
- sh:Prefectures of Japan
- sh:Cities in Japan
- sh:National capitals
- sh:Places in Japan
- Slovak terms borrowed from Japanese
- Slovak terms derived from Japanese
- Slovak terms derived from Middle Chinese
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak neuter nouns
- sk:Tokyo
- sk:Prefectures of Japan
- sk:Cities in Japan
- sk:National capitals
- sk:Places in Japan
- Slovak exonyms
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/okjo
- Rhymes:Spanish/okjo/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish terms spelled with K
- Spanish masculine nouns
- es:Tokyo
- es:Prefectures of Japan
- es:Cities in Japan
- es:National capitals
- es:Places in Japan
- Spanish exonyms
- Western Huasteca Nahuatl lemmas
- Western Huasteca Nahuatl proper nouns
- nhw:Tokyo
- nhw:Prefectures of Japan
- nhw:Cities in Japan
- nhw:National capitals
- nhw:Places in Japan