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とうきょう
東京
にほん
日本
しゅと
首都
です
Tokyo is the capital of Japan.
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Grammar and points of interest
Words
0
noun
Tokyo
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2
noun
Japan
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1 2
capital city; metropolis
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Kanji
トウ   ひがし east   
キョウ   ケイ    capital   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ホン   book   もと origin   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
シュ   くび neck; head   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
grass   
ト   ツ   みやこ capital city, metropolis   
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おおざと group, community, large village   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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