都道

Japanese

Kanji in this term
都	道
と Grade: 3	どう Grade: 2
kan’on	goon

Alternative spelling
都道 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 都(と) (to, “capital; Tokyo Metropolis”) + 道(どう) (dō, “road”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) とどー [tòdóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
(Tokyo) とどー [tóꜜdòò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [to̞do̞ː]

Noun

都(と)道(どう) • (todō) ^{←とだう (todau)^?}

a Tokyo municipal road

See also

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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