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N4 Noun
江戸Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo), Yedo
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Noun
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Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo), Yedo
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江戸 【えど】
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この建物は江戸の時代からあるそうだ。
I heard this building has been around since the Edo period.
あなたは江戸と聞いて何を思い浮かべますか?
What do you think of when you hear the word Edo?
江戸は現在の東京都千代田区あたりの地域を指す言葉らしい。
Edo seems to be the term for the area around present-day Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
江戸のシンボルである江戸城の整備は1633年頃に完了したと言われている。
The establishment of Edo Castle, the symbol of Edo, is said to have been completed around 1633.
「江戸」という地名が歴史上に初めて登場したのは12世紀末の事だったと聞きました。
I heard that the place-name 'Edo' first appeared in history at the end of the 12th century.
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