江戸 (えど) — Edo (old name for Tokyo)
江戸
Edo (old name for Tokyo)
Frequency #2463
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
和語 wago
和語 (wago) — Native Japanese compound: all kanji use kun'yomi (native Japanese) readings. noun
edo
えど
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
えど[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Remember 江戸
Spaced repetition for this item requires Pro. Create an account to return here and choose your next step.
Grade 1 study is free. Other grades require Pro.
Meanings
- Edo (old name for Tokyo)
Usage examples
-
江戸時代には、徳川家の将軍が幕府という武士の政府を率いていました。
Edo jidai ni wa, tokugawake no shougun ga bakufu to iu bushi no seifu o hikiite imashita.
During the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogun led a warrior government called the shogunate.
明治維新 — 日本が大きく変わった時 · MojiMori（AIオリジナル） · 第1章 黒船が来る前と、来た後