東とう
Meanings
Prefix
1. eastern; east
Noun
Abbreviation
2. Tokyo
Kanji used
east
Pitch accent
と
う
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Used in vocabulary (106 in total)
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
eastern part; the east (of a region)
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
eastern mountains; mountains to the east; Tōsandō (area between the Tōkaidō and Hokurikudō); Higashiyama (Kyoto district)
eastern mountains; mountains to the east; Tōsandō (area between the Tōkaidō and Hokurikudō); Higashiyama (Kyoto district)
Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); Tōkaidō (under the ritsuryō system; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan)
eastern gate
east wind; spring wind
Eastern Europe
east end; eastern tip
eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (at the Battle of Sekigahara)
East Asia; the Orient
Tōsandō (area between the Tōkaidō and Hokurikudō)
east longitude
the eastern sky
going to Tokyo; going east
east-northeast; ENE
east-northeast; ENE
Tokyu Hands (Japanese department store chain)
(arch.) warrior from the eastern parts of Japan; eastern barbarians; people east of China (from the perspective of China)
east-southeast; ESE
east-southeast; ESE
easternmost
East Asia; the Orient
Great Tokyo Air Raid (March 10, 1945)
Tokyo and Nagoya
Toshiba Corporation; Tōshiba
Tonghak (19th century Korean religious movement)
Shandong Province (China)
Oriental medicine; Eastern medicine
east wall; east face (of a mountain)
flowing east (e.g. of a river)
eastward advance
Tokyo Stock Exchange
University of Tokyo (abbr)
the eastern half
going east; heading eastward
high barometric pressure to the west, low pressure to the east
Oriental studies; Orientalism
Eastern China
facing the east; east face; east side; the east
Eastern Han dynasty (of China; 25-220 CE); Later Han dynasty
Eastern Zhou dynasty (of China; 771-256 BCE); Eastern Chou dynasty
Eastern Jin dynasty (of China; 317-420 CE); Eastern Chin dynasty
eastern edge; east margin
Tonankai earthquake of 1944
esoteric Buddhism of the Japanese Shingon sect
University of East Asia
Tōhoku University (abbr)
eastern limit (esp. of the distribution of a plant or animal)
East Germany (1949-1990)
Asian Russia
Oriental orchid; orchid of Oriental origin
Toyoko Line (between Tokyo and Yokohama)
Oriental orchid; orchid of Oriental origin
Tokyo Institute of Technology (abbr); TIT
Toko Electric Corporation
Shandong University; SDU
Shandong University of Technology; SDUT
Shandong University of Technology; SDUT
Daito Woolen Spinning & Weaving Company, Limited
Toshoku (Japanese trading company)
Todentsu Corporation
Tokyu Tōrist Corporation
Towa Meccs Corporation
Tosoh Corporation
Topre Corporation
TOLI Corporation (interior goods manufacturer)
TV Tokyo (abbr)
Toga (Japanese etymological text by Arai Hakuseki, 1719)
Eastern Wei dynasty (of China; 534-550)
taking pride in something mundane, thinking it is exceptional; (lit.) Liaodong boar
Daito flying fox (Pteropus dasymallus daitoensis)
Tōmi City (Nagano)