Edo

E-do · proper_noun

imported

Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    The former name of Tokyo, Japan, used during the Edo period (1603-1868).

  2. 2.

    The Edo period in Japanese history.

  3. 3.

    A people and language of Nigeria.

Related words

See also: Tokyo, japan

Etymology

From Japanese Edo ("estuary, inlet"), referring to the location of the city.