Kokyo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Japanese imperial palace, located in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo.

Word forms

Kokyo

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 皇居 (kōkyo), from Middle Chinese 皇 (ɣwang, “emperor; sovereign”) + 居 (kjo, “dwelling; residence”).

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