"Little Tokyo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Little Tokyos [plural]
Etymology: little + Tokyo. From Tokyo being the capital of Japan. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|little|Tokyo}} little + Tokyo Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Little Tokyo}} Little Tokyo (plural Little Tokyos)
  1. A neighborhood/community that is predominantly Japanese, within a city that is not. Synonyms: Japantown Coordinate_terms: Chinatown, Little India, Koreatown, Little Saigon, French Quarter, Latin Quarter Translations (Translations): リトル・トーキョー (Ritoru Tōkyō) (Japanese), 小東京 (Shō-tōkyō) (Japanese)

Inflected forms

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