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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

tokyo

/ˈtoʊ.ki.oʊ/

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What does tokyo mean?

proper noun

  1. A prefecture and capital city of Japan.
  2. The Japanese government.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈtoʊ.ki.oʊ/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈtoʊk.joʊ/
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Sir Harry Towne bowed and said that he had met Mr. Alexander and his wife in Tokyo.
Willa CatherAlexander's BridgeProject Gutenberg ebook #94