东京都

東京都
Dōngjīngdū
noun #22,753

Meanings

  1. 1 Tokyo Metropolis
  2. 2 Tokyo (administrative region of Japan)

Examples

Dōngjīngdū shì Rìběn de shǒudūquān héxīn.
Tokyo Metropolis is the core of Japan's capital region.
Dōngjīngdū rénkǒu chāoguò yīqiān sānbǎi wàn.
The population of Tokyo Metropolis exceeds 13 million.

Tips

usage
东京都 refers specifically to the Tokyo Metropolitan government area ( = metropolis). Colloquially, 东京 alone is used in most contexts. The distinguishes it as an administrative prefecture-level entity unique to Tokyo.

Stroke Order

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