Word Meaning 江戸
江戸 is read as えど (edo) and means Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo).
Meaning
English
- Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo)
- Yedo
Reading
Kana
えど
Romaji
edo
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9僕は江戸っ子さ。
I was born and raised in Tokyo.
生粋の江戸っ子です。
I am a pure Edoite.
この習慣は江戸時代に始まった。
This custom began in the Edo Period.
昔、人々は江戸から京都まで歩いた。
In former days people walked from Edo to Kyoto.
江戸時代には、観月会がとても人気だった。
In the Edo period, moon-viewing parties were very popular.
外国人の一団が江戸、つまり東京に到着した。
A group of foreigners arrived in Edo, i.e. Tokyo.
江戸時代には、観月の宴がとても人気だった。
In the Edo period, moon-viewing parties were very popular.
江戸っ子にとって、初鰹は借金しても食べるべきものだった。
For the residents of Edo, the first bonito of the year was something that had to be bought, even if it meant borrowing money.
江戸時代に、各藩の奨励策によって、全国各地に地場産業が興った。
Local industry flourished throughout the land in the Edo period thanks to the promotional efforts by each clan.
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