noun

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  1. Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo), Yedo.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
江戸 えど

Contained Kanji Breakdown

creek, inlet, bay
え コウ み (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ ク もく (2nd, N4)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と コ へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)