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    The capital of Japan and its centre for money and business — one of the biggest, busiest cities in the world, with over 13 million people in the city itself and far more in the wider area.

    The capital of Japan日本的首都 and its centre for money and business也是金融商業中心 one of the biggest, busiest cities in the world世界上最大、最繁忙的城市之一 with over 13 million people in the city itself市區本身就超過1300萬人 and far more in the wider area大都會區的人更多

    As a proper noun it always takes a capital T and no 'the'. Note that in English 'Tokyo' is two , TOH-kyo, and the are long in Japanese but English speakers usually them.

    As a proper noun身為專有名詞 it always takes a capital T一定要大寫T and no 'the'前面也不加the; in English 'Tokyo' is two syllables, TOH-kyo在英文裡是兩個音節,唸TOH-kyo and the vowels are long in Japanese日文裡母音是長音 but English speakers usually flatten them但英語使用者通常唸得比較平

    Like other capital cities, its name is often used to mean the government: "Tokyo has refused to comment" means the Japanese government has.

    Like other capital cities跟其他首都一樣, its name is often used to mean the government它的名字常被用來代表政府: "Tokyo has refused to comment"「Tokyo has refused to comment」 means the Japanese government has意思就是日本政府拒絕回應

    Also used before other nouns — Tokyo Station, the Tokyo Olympics, a Tokyo accent.

    Also used before other nouns也可以放在其他名詞前面 — Tokyo Station東京車站, the Tokyo Olympics東京奧運, a Tokyo accent東京腔

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成From Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō), literally 'eastern capital' — 東 east + 京 capital. It was named this because the emperor moved there from Kyoto, which lies to the west. Taiwanese students already know both characters, so the name is transparent in Chinese in a way it isn't in English.

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Tokyoname/ˈtoʊ.ki.oʊ/

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    A prefecture and capital city of Japan.

    • The first phase of the project, connecting Tokyo and Nagoya, is scheduled to be completed in 2027 and is expected to cut traveling time between those cities by half.
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    The Japanese government.

    • Tokyo required certain military technologies and some raw materials that its main European ally already possessed, and also needed new markets for its Southeast Asian products in order to keep the local economies alive.
    • Meanwhile, Japan must bolster its own defenses and substantially increase defense spending to meet new threats. Tokyo should swallow some of its suspicions and move more quickly to rebuild frayed ties with South Korea. It should make cooperation with the United States a cornerstone of its engagement throughout the Indo-Pacific and with NATO. It is a full agenda and there is no time to lose.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。