English
Kokyo
Kokyo comes from Japanese 皇居.
- Japanesemodern皇居kōkyo
- EnglishtodayKokyo
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodern皇居kōkyo
- EnglishtodayKokyo
A compound of 皇 ‘emperor’ + 居 ‘dwelling’
Every English word from Japanese 皇居
Today it means
name The Japanese imperial palace, located in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 皇居 / Kokyo