Meaning of Tokio | Babel Free

Definitions

Obsolete spelling of Tokyo.

alt-of, obsolete

Equivalents

Examples

“I also thank⟳ Mr. Charles Lanman, Secretary of the Legation of Japan in Washington, for four ferrotypes taken in Seoul in 1878 by members of the Japanese embassy ; Mr. D. R. Clark, of the United States Transit of Venus Survey, for four photographs of the Corean villages in Russian Manchuria ; Mr. R. Idéura, of Tōkiō, for a set⟳ of photographs of Kang-wa and vicinity, taken in 1876, and Mr. Ozawa Nankoku, for sketches of Corean articles in Japanese museums.”

“[…] and making him think⟳ of those pallid jade-faced painters of Tokio who, through the medium of an art that is necessarily immobile, seek⟳ to convey the sense⟳ of swiftness of motion.”

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